Big Bend Community College medical assistant program
A public college in Moses Lake, Washington, Big Bend Community College offers medical assisting programs leading to a certificate or degree. It had 10 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list the school for medical assisting. That isn't a verdict on the school. RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept other routes too.
- one year of classes
- $4,909
- graduates in 2023-24
- 10
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Big Bend Community College
- Address
- 7662 Chanute St NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $4,909 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 2 · Associate degree 8
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Washington median | Rank in Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $4,909 | $4,998 | 10th lowest of 22 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 10 | 20 | 22nd of 27 |
The IPEDS, 2023-24 survey provides these medians for Washington programs reporting the same figure. The figures were checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee: 50 miles (accredited)
- Columbia Basin College, Pasco: 65 miles (accredited)
- Yakima Valley College, Yakima: 70 miles (accredited)
- Perry Technical Institute, Yakima: 71 miles
- Walla Walla Community College, Walla Walla: 89 miles (accredited)
- Spokane Community College, Spokane: 98 miles (accredited)
State rules that cover medical assistants
- State certification required
- Yes: a Department of Health credential to work as a medical assistant
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