Medical Assistant Program

Gain in-demand healthcare skills in our Medical Assistant Program, covering patient care, lab testing, and administrative tasks in just a few months.

Medical assistant student wearing gloves collects a saliva sample of her classmate as part of their clinicals.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
A female clinical medical assistant while a doctor and nurse can be seen in the background
Min Training Cost: $1550.00
Max Training Cost: $4500.00
Min Training Duration: 2016 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 2190 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $17.88/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $37190/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 743500
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 16%
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
A male clinical medical assistant explaining something to a female clinical assistant
Min Training Cost: $1495.00
Max Training Cost: $3000.00
Min Training Duration: 160 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 840 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $17.88/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $37190/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 743500
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 16%
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
A certified medical assistant taping the antecubital region of another certified medical assistant
Min Training Cost: $3152.00
Max Training Cost: $5000.00
Min Training Duration: 8760 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 17520 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $17.88/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $37190/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 743500
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 16%
Medication Aide Certification (MACE)
A Medication Aide dressed in scrubs and gloves giving water and medicine to an elderly woman in a hospital bed
Min Training Cost: $337.00
Max Training Cost: $899.00
Min Training Duration: 10 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 140 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $14.15/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $29430/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 3636900
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 25%
Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
Residential Medication Aide holds up and explains a medication to her patient providing reassurance about the medication's purpose
Min Training Cost: $325.00
Max Training Cost: $350.00
Min Training Duration: 8 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 40 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $14.15/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $29430/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 3636900
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 25%
National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
A medical assistant is smiling with four other medical assistants standing behind her
Min Training Cost: $1200.00
Max Training Cost: $4200.00
Min Training Duration: 560 hrs.
Max Training Duration: 1000 hrs.
Starting Salary per hour: $17.88/hr.
Starting Salary per year: $37190/yr.
Number of jobs, 2020 : 743500
Percentage of Job outlook 2020-2030 : 16%
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