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 “Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 56,466 people earned their degree in medical/clinical assistant, making the major the 122nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 13,689 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,136 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 139 colleges that offer a degree in medical/clinical assistant. To top this list, a school must have a successful medical/clinical assistant program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree medical/clinical assistant students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend ECPI University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. ECPI University is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 495 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 139 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 340 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. This small school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 82 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Cliff College - Alexandria. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Alexandria, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia Junior College - Charleston. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. This small school is located in Charleston, West Virginia, and it awarded 41 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full West Virginia Junior College - Charleston Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Wake Technical Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Wake Technical Community College is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Alamance Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Alamance Community College is a small school located in Graham, North Carolina that handed out 28 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Alamance Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
American National University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. American National University is a private for-profit institution located in Salem, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full American National University Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
South College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Gateway Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Florence, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
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Remington College - Memphis Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Full Remington College - Memphis Campus Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Remington College - Lafayette Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 22 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern College-West Palm Beach Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Northeast Alabama Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Northeast is located in Rainsville, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
Wallace State Community College, Hanceville came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Hanceville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, Pitt Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Winterville, 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 19 students in 2020-2021.
Full Pitt Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers is a private for-profit institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Northwest-Shoals Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Northwest-Shoals Community College is a public institution located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest-Shoals Community College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Surry Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Located in Dobson, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Rome, Georgia 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.
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. A-B Tech is a medium-sized public school situated in Asheville, North Carolina. It awarded 16 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Owensboro Community and Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 16 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Located in Bridgeport, West Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 16 associates’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bluegrass Community and Technical College Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
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