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Administrative Assistant Schools in California

California contains 139 schools that offer administrative assistant programs. Cambridge Junior College, the highest-ranking administrative assistant school in CA, has a total student population of 188 and is the 1040th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 139 administrative assistant schools in California, only 23 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Santa Barbara Business College comes out as the most expensive ($49,970/yr), with Mt San Antonio College as the lowest recorded at only $2,897/yr.

Administrative Assistant students from California schools who go on to become administrative assistants, dental assistants, medical secretaries, medical office assistants, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 22,336,450 people working as office and administrative support employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $32,990. Also, Switchboard operators, including answering service make on average $26,000 per year and there are about 146,980 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the California alone, there are 18,410 employed switchboard operators, including answering service earning an average yearly salary of $28,360. Office and administrative support employees in this state earn $36,710/yr and there are 2,546,810 employed.

Also, within the administrative assistant schools in California, the average student population is 4,206 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from administrative assistant, there are 18354 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,230 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $1,817, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Administrative Assistant Programs in California

Cambridge Junior College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Central Coast College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Martinez Adult Education

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Charles A. Jones Skills and Business Education Center

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

MTI Business College Inc

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

CET-Coachella

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

MTI College

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Empire College School of Business

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Career Colleges of America

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Southern California Institute of Technology

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

ICDC College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Santa Barbara Business College

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Computer Tutor Business and Technical Institute

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Institute of Technology Inc

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

De Anza College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

Foothill College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

La Sierra University

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Santa Barbara Business College

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Ventura College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Saddleback College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Santa Rosa Junior College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

City College of San Francisco

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Mt San Antonio College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

Orange Coast College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Sierra College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Santa Barbara City College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Laney College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Lake Tahoe Community College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

West Valley College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

Heald College-San Jose

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Shasta College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Los Angeles Pierce College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Pasadena City College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Cabrillo College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Diablo Valley College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

MiraCosta College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Fullerton College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Southwestern College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

San Joaquin Delta College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Heald College-Fresno

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Irvine Valley College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Allan Hancock College

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

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