2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical/Clinical Assistant (Income $0-$30k)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 52,393 people earned their degree in medical/clinical assistant, making the major the 92nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent medical/clinical assistant programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the medical/clinical assistant program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The medical/clinical assistant school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree medical/clinical assistant students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical/Clinical Assistant (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California

#1 in overall quality

$55,011 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stanford, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011.

Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Stanford

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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