Prepare for a Career in Medical Assisting
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Medical Assisting Degree — Includes EKG & Phlebotomy Certifications
The Medical Assisting associate degree program offers students the comprehensive education and training required to become certified medical assistants (CMAs). With a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory activities, students have opportunities to apply their knowledge and sharpen their skills, including learning cardiac tech, monitor tech, and telemetry tech skills. Upon completion, graduates are eligible for EKG Tech and Phlebotomy certifications, opening doors to even more promising career prospects.
Classes start May 6th
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The Pathways Grant
Supported by the Prentice Family Foundation and the Bryant Foundation, the Pathways Grant provides up to $3,000 toward tuition for eligible students pursing a Medical Assisting degree. See if you qualify.
Financial Aid
Our financial aid team can help identify the best ways to pay for your Medical Assisting degree. Scholarships may be available to those who qualify.
Prepare for a Career in...
Typical job titles for associate level graduates are: Medical Assistant, Personal Care Aide, Nursing Assistant.
Industry Growth
Medical Assistants: growth of 12 percent from 2024 to 2034. Personal Care Aide: growth of 17 percent from 2024 to 2034*
Degree in Under 2 Years
Complete your Medical Assisting associate degree in as little as 16 months
Certifications
Prepare to take the Certified Medical Assistant examination. You will also be prepared to continue your education and pursue EKG and Phlebotomy certifications that employers value.
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