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General Administrative Assistant Schools in California

1,415 General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, General Administrative Assistant is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 92 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Administrative Assistant Majors in California

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 838
Associate Degree 403
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 174
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 174

Gender Distribution

In California, a general administrative assistant and secretarial science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 51.0%
  • White: 29.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for General Administrative Assistant Grads in California

309,690 people in the state and 2,735,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

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Wages for General Administrative Assistant Jobs in California

A typical salary for a general administrative assistant and secretarial science grad in the state is $43,670, compared to a typical salary of $38,030 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in California that offer general administrative assistant and secretarial science degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,809 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. This public school has an average net price of $5,222. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#1

Merced College

Merced
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,282 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,804 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $11,546.

#3

Shasta College

Redding
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,075 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,322 a year. 40% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%.

#4

Victor Valley College

Victorville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,967 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $28,844 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,987.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,105 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. 96% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $28,109 after graduation.

#5

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,035 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,519. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

#7

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,506 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%. The student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1.

#8

Chabot College

Hayward
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,071 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 6.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

#9

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,836 Total Students

The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,282 a year.

#9

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,443 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, College of the Canyons grads earn an average salary of $36,251. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

#9

Reedley College

Reedley
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,329 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. 47% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $28,349 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,540 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. 72% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average.

General Administrative Assistant Careers in CA

Some of the careers general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants -5% $42,250
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants -15% $70,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Office & Clerical Services 17
Business & Office Technology 14

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