by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Medical/Clinical Assistant is the 122nd most popular major in the country with 54,553 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 12,617 medical/clinical assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 139 colleges that offer a degree in medical/clinical assistant. That schools that top this list have a program in medical/clinical assistant in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region medical/clinical assistant students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mountain State College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 139 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Junior College - Charleston landed the #2 spot on the list. West Virginia Junior College - Charleston is a small school located in Cross Lanes, West Virginia that handed out 24 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend City College - Gainesville. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region. City College - Gainesville is a private for-profit institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full City College - Gainesville Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Bridgeport, West Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Daymar College - Nashville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Daymar College - Nashville is a small private for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 10 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. 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.
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West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. WVJC Morgantown is a small school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 89 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
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Daymar College - Murfreesboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Daymar College - Murfreesboro is a private for-profit institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Daymar College - Murfreesboro Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
With a ranking of #9, American National University - Lexington did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. American National University - Lexington is a small school located in Pikeville, Kentucky that handed out 0 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #10, Blue Cliff College - Alexandria did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Blue Cliff College - Alexandria is a small private for-profit school situated in Alexandria, Louisiana. It awarded 84 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Blue Cliff College - Alexandria Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
With a ranking of #11, City College - Fort Lauderdale did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. City College - Fort Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Gwinnett College - Lilburn landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gwinnett College - Lilburn is a small school located in Lilburn, Georgia that handed out 34 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Chattanooga College Medical, Dental, and Technical Careers landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Chattanooga College MDTC is a small private for-profit school situated in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It awarded 14 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Remington College - Lafayette Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 59 degrees to qualified ’s medical/clinical assistant students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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ECPI University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 333 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
American National University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. American National University is a small school located in Salem, Virginia that handed out 0 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
Full American National University Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Remington College - Shreveport Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 122 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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City College - Miami came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. City College - Miami is a private for-profit institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. 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.
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City College - Hollywood did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. City College - Hollywood is a private for-profit institution located in Hollywood, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #20, Remington College - Memphis Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Remington College - Memphis Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 62 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #21, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Southeastern College-West Palm Beach is a small school located in West Palm Beach, Florida that handed out 69 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Southeastern College-West Palm Beach Medical/Clinical Assistant Report
Southeastern College - Columbia landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southeastern College - Columbia is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 52 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 37 ’s medical/clinical assistant degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Southeastern College - Charleston ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical/Clinical Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Southeastern College - Charleston is a private for-profit institution located in North Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 68 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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