by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 122nd most popular major in the country with 56,466 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 1,231 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 388 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 42 colleges that offered a degree in medical/clinical assistant. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their medical/clinical assistant program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina. Piedmont Community College is a small school located in Roxboro, North Carolina that handed out 11 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Piedmont Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Martin Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina. Martin Community College is a small public school situated in Williamston, North Carolina. It awarded 7 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Martin Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Surry Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina. Surry Community College is a small school located in Dobson, North Carolina that handed out 17 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Surry Community College
Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Troy, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Piedmont Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. WPCC is a public institution located in Morganton, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Haywood Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #6. Clyde, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Haywood Community College
Richmond Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #7. Richmond Community College is a public institution located in Hamlet, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Richmond Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Alamance Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #8. Alamance Community College is a small public school situated in Graham, North Carolina. It awarded 28 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Edgecombe Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Tarboro, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Edgecombe Community College
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Asheville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Full Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Tri-County Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Murphy, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
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Sampson Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Sampson Community College is located in Clinton, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Sampson Community College
Brunswick Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Brunswick Community College is located in Bolivia, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
Full Brunswick Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Cleveland Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Shelby, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Cleveland Community College
Wilkes Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at Wilkes Community College
Davidson County Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Thomasville, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Davidson County Community College
With a ranking of #17, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Hudson, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #18, Southwestern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Sylva, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Southwestern Community College
Pamlico Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Pamlico Community College is a public institution located in Grantsboro, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
South Piedmont Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Polkton, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical/Clinical Assistant at South Piedmont Community College
Johnston Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Johnston Community College is located in Smithfield, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Johnston Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Nash Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Full Nash Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Mayland Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Mayland Community College is a small school located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina that handed out 2 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mayland Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
With a ranking of #24, Randolph Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina list. Located in Asheboro, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Medical/Clinical Assistant at Randolph Community College
Pitt Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in North Carolina ranking. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Winterville, North Carolina. It awarded 19 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pitt Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
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