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2025 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Washington

12 Colleges in Washington
1,628 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in medical/clinical assistant, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #122 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for medical/clinical assistant students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,628 degrees in medical/clinical assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Medical/Clinical Assistant School

Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Washington Your choice of medical/clinical assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for medical/clinical assistant schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Medical/Clinical Assistant Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical/Clinical Assistant

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Medical/Clinical Assistant in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the medical/clinical assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Washington Schools in Medical/Clinical Assistant

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Highline College
Des Moines, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA
94 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Highline College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. Located in the large suburb of Des Moines, Highline is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #912 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Highline is a great college overall.

There were approximately 94 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Highline in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WA

Clover Park Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. CPTC is a small public college located in the city of Lakewood. A Best Colleges rank of #596 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CPTC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 17 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at CPTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WA
48 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Renton Technical College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in medical/clinical assistant. Renton Technical College is a small public college located in the city of Renton. A Best Colleges rank of #1094 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Renton Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 48 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Renton Technical College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA
39 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Lake Washington Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical/clinical assistant. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland. A Best Colleges rank of #370 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means LWTech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 39 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at LWTech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In WA
38 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 35th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 38 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Whatcom Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Clark College
Vancouver, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In WA

Clark College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize city of Vancouver. This college ranks 34th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 20 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Clark College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Olympic College
Bremerton, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In WA

Located in the city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 31st out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 22 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at OC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In WA

CBC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Pasco. A Best Colleges rank of #1042 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CBC is a great college overall.

There were about 19 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at CBC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In WA

YVC is a small public college located in the small city of Yakima. This college ranks 37th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 23 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at YVC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
49 Medical/Clinical Assistant Degrees Awarded

Everett Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Everett. A Best Colleges rank of #1282 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Everett Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 49 medical/clinical assistant students who graduated with this degree at Everett Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 559
Oregon 587 17
Nevada 354 32
Hawaii 267 43
Alaska 167 37

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One of 14 majors within the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services area of study, Medical/Clinical Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 235
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 141
Physical Therapy Assistant 118
Occupational Therapist Assistant 75
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 55
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 20
Anesthesiologist Assistant 8

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