Medical Assisting at CET-Oxnard
with a smaller student body of 82 in Oxnard, CA.
Program Analysis
At $32,056/yr, Medical Assisting graduates from CET-Oxnard land near the $31,622 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.
Some AI exposure exists in Medical Assisting's career paths, with 28% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 0% gap from the optimistic case.
The median debt load of $6,246 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios in vocational education.
At #412 of 1,065 Medical Assisting programs, CET-Oxnard scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.
Five-year earnings of $33,140 are relatively flat compared to the $32,056 starting salary — typical of trades with stable but capped salary bands.
Medical Assisting offers 11 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.
Earnings Overview
Projected 10-Year Earnings
Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.
Top Career Paths
Top career paths for Medical Assisting graduates by median salary.
| Career Path | Median Salary | Growth | AI-ProofAI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | $105,620 | +17.3% | 52% |
| Occupational therapy assistants | $68,340 | +19.2% | 73% |
| Physical therapist assistants | $65,510 | +22.0% | 85% |
Medical Assisting Career Guide
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