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Top 30 Affordable Medical Assistant Programs

Top 30 Affordable Medical Assistant Programs

 

The following list reflects the top 30 affordable medical assistant programs in the country for the 2018-19 school year according to Medicalfieldcareers.com’s ranking system. Please refer to our Methodology section to learn about the data and process used to generate these rankings.

Join us in saluting these outstanding institutions for their excellence in medical assistant training and the tremendous value they provide to their students. If you represent one of the institutions on the list, feel free to grab a copy of the Top 30 Affordable Medical Assistant Programs badge and post it on your school website so your students can share in the excitement of this accolade!
 

#1 – Score 83.8

Coastal Pines Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
143

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
41%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
51%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

1701 Carswell Ave.
Waycross, Georgia 31503
(912) 287-6584

In-State Tuition
$2,656
Grad rate
57%
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#2 – Score 81.0

Augusta Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
53

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
50%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
39%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

3200 Augusta Tech Drive
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(701) 771-4000

In-State Tuition
$2,704
Grad rate
39%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#3 – Score 76.7

Ogeechee Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
131

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
31%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
37%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd
Statesboro, Georgia 30458
(912) 681-5500

In-State Tuition
$2,872
Grad rate
50%
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#4 – Score 71.0

Eastern Arizona College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
36

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
41%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
38%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

615 N. Stadium Ave.
Thatcher, Arizona 85552-0769
(800) 678-3808

In-State Tuition
$2,400
Grad rate
38%
Student/Faculty Ratio
19:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#5 – Score 66.7

Southeastern Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
39

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
25%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
39%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

3001 E First St.
Vidalia, Georgia 30474
(912) 538-3100

In-State Tuition
$2,784
Grad rate
41%
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#6 – Score 64.8

Lanier Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
110

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
31%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
32%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

2990 Landrum Education Dr.
Oakwood, Georgia 30566
(770) 533-7000

In-State Tuition
$3,169
Grad rate
32%
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#7 – Score 62.9

Savannah Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
196

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
23%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
27%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

5717 White Bluff Rd.
Savannah, Georgia 31405-5594
(912) 443-5700

In-State Tuition
$2,704
Grad rate
32%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#8 – Score 62.4

Central Georgia Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
72

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
27%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
36%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

80 Cohen Walker Dr.
Warner Robins, Georgia 31088
(478) 988-6800

In-State Tuition
$2,714
Grad rate
30%
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#9 – Score 61.9

Oconee Fall Line Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17 29 Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate 25% Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate 45% School Website Financial Aid Info 1189 Deepstep Rd. Sandersville, Georgia 31082 (800) 200-4484

In-State Tuition
$3,921
Grad rate
34%
Student/Faculty Ratio
9:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#10 – Score 61.4

Columbus Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
95

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
24%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
18%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

928 Manchester Expy.
Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572
(706) 649-1800

In-State Tuition
$2,704
Grad rate
21%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#11 – Score 60.5

Mount Wachusett Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
48

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
21%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
54%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

444 Green St.
Gardner, Massachusetts 01440-1000
(978) 632-6600

In-State Tuition
$5,308
Grad rate
21%
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#12 – Score 60.0

Albany Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
9

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
31%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
47%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

1704 South Slappey Blvd.
Albany, Georgia 31701
(229) 430-3500

In-State Tuition
$2,654
Grad rate
37%
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#13 – Score 58.6

Atlanta Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
216

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
19%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
26%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW.
Atlanta, Georgia 30310-4446
(404) 225-4400

In-State Tuition
$2,756
Grad rate
44%
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#14 – Score 55.7

Gwinnett Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
54

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
12%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
13%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

5150 Sugarloaf Pkwy.
Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043-5702
(770) 962-7580

In-State Tuition
$2,796
Grad rate
36%
Student/Faculty Ratio
20:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#15 – Score 55.2

Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
59

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
21%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
29%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

One Maurice Culberson Dr.
Rome, Georgia 30161
(866) 983-4682

In-State Tuition
$2,764
Grad rate
36%
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#16 – Score 53.3

South Georgia Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
18

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
25%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
38%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

900 South GA Tech Pkwy.
Americus, Georgia 31709
(229) 931-2394

In-State Tuition
$4,593
Grad rate
57%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#17 – Score 52.9

Athens Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
23

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
17%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
23%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

800 U.S. Hwy 29 North
Athens, Georgia 30601
(706) 355-5000

In-State Tuition
$2,794
Grad rate
29%
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#18 – Score 46.2

Asnuntuck Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
13

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
5%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
31%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

170 Elm St.
Enfield, Connecticut 06082
(860) 253-3010

In-State Tuition
$4,208
Grad rate
34%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#19 – Score 45.7

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
51

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
3%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
6%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

One Mountwest Way
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
(866) 676-5533

In-State Tuition
$3,888
Grad rate
20%
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#20 – Score 42.9

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
78

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
5%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

13650 Apple Harvest Dr.
Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403
(304) 260-4380

In-State Tuition
$3,864
Grad rate
29%
Student/Faculty Ratio
21:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#21 – Score 41.4

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
15

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
7%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

3520 Central Parkway
Cincinnati, Ohio 45223-2690
(513) 569-1500

In-State Tuition
$3,825
Grad rate
15%
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#22 – Score 38.1

Chattahoochee Technical College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
42

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
11%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
15%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

980 S Cobb Drive Dr SE
Marietta, Georgia 30060
(470) 361-2822

In-State Tuition
$2,746
Grad rate
26%
Student/Faculty Ratio
22:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#23 – Score 37.6

College of DuPage

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
84

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
5%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
3%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

425 Fawell Blvd.
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137-6599
(630) 942-2800

In-State Tuition
$4,050
Grad rate
23%
Student/Faculty Ratio
22:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#24 – Score 35.7

Bunker Hill Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
50

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

250 New Rutherford Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts 02129-2925
(617) 228-2000

In-State Tuition
$4,050
Grad rate
23%
Student/Faculty Ratio
22:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#25 – Score 33.8

Portland Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
48

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
2%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
3%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

12000 SW 49th Ave.
Portland, Oregon 97219-7132
(971) 722-6111

In-State Tuition
$3,802
Grad rate
15%
Student/Faculty Ratio
21:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#26 – Score 33.3

Quinebaug Valley Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
14

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
3%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, Connecticut 06239-1436
(860) 932-4000

In-State Tuition
$4,198
Grad rate
22%
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#27 – Score 33.3

Mohawk Valley Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
18

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
1%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
4%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

1101 Sherman Dr,.
Utica, New York 13501-5394
(315) 792-5400

In-State Tuition
$4,860
Grad rate
30%
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#28 – Score 29.0

Capital Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
14

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
3%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
1%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

950 Main St.
Hartford, Connecticut 06103
(860) 906-5000

In-State Tuition
$4,236
Grad rate
6%
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#29 – Score 24.3

Raritan Valley Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
19

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
1%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
1%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

118 Lamington Rd.
Branchburg, New Jersey 08876
(908) 526-1200

In-State Tuition
$4,224
Grad rate
26%
Student/Faculty Ratio
20:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes

#30 – Score 20.0

Housatonic Community College

Certifications Awarded ’16-’17
5

Part-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
1%

Full-Time , First-Time Certification Rate
0%

School Website
Financial Aid Info

900 Lafayette Blvd.
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604-4704
(203) 332-5000

In-State Tuition
$4,188
Grad rate
12%
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes