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Clark College

Medical Assistant

Clark College ETPL
The Medical Assistant program prepares students for both front-office clerical and back-office clinical medical assistant responsibilities by providing cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning competencies. Clark College's Medical Assistant Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), on recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).
Visit the program website Sarah Kuzera Director of Medical Assisting (360) 992-2468 skuzera@clark.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$9,200.46

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Vancouver, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

69

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Proficiency

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Completion rate

80%

Employment rate

86%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21

Typical (median) annual earnings

$40,900

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Healthcare and Social Services

91%

Other Industries

9%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
65
Completion rate
80%
Average number of students who completed each year
22
Gender
Male
6%
Female
94%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
9%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
61%
Multi-racial
6%
Other
1%
Age
Under 20
11%
20 to 29
51%
30 to 39
20%
40 to 49
10%
50 and over
9%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
12%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
54%
Some college experience, but no degree
16%
Certificate or AA
13%
BA or higher
4%