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#1

#1 Best College for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist in the U.S.

Widener University
Chester, PA

Widener University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,000 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,110–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$32,185

Median Starting Salary

$62,986
#2

#2 Best College for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist in the U.S.

NUC University
Bayamon, PR

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

80

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,527

Median Starting Salary

$59,213
#3

#3 Best College for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist in the U.S.

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA

the College of Our Lady of the Elms is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,070–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$23,498

Median Starting Salary

$57,961
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About Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of physicians, nurses, or other health care professionals, to perform medical office or facilities management services and perform one or more clinical allied health specialties. Includes instruction in health care management; medical office administration; medical law and regulations; training in one or more diagnostic, treatment, therapy, or laboratory specialties at the assistant level or above; and applicable professional standards and ethics.

While Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist offers degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, the majority of students study towards a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level sees the most graduates in Puerto Rico. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist is $37,800.

Popularity of Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying jobs for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist majors include First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, Healthcare Support Workers, All Other and Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for certain careers. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist can prepare you for are First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants and Medical Assistants.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
102
Female Students
100 (98%)
Male Students
2 (1%)

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