Central Coast College medical assistant program
In Salinas, California, this private for-profit school, Central Coast College, offers a certificate in medical assisting and had 125 graduates in 2023-24. The whole school is accredited by ABHES. Before you count on taking the CMA exam, find out whether its medical assisting program is covered as well.
- whole program
- $19,340
- graduates in 2023-24
- 125
- medical assisting accreditation
- ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick glance at Central Coast College
- Address
- 111 E Navajo Drive, Suite 100, Salinas, CA 93906
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, about 12 months
- Accreditation
- ABHES-accredited school
- Price
- $19,340 for the whole program (books and supplies $780 included)
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | California median | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, whole-program prices | $19,340 | $18,491 | 61st lowest of 95 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 125 | 43 | 37th of 148 |
The medians come from California programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. The figures were checked on 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs close by
- CET-Salinas, Salinas: 1 mile
- Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey: 15 miles
- CET-Watsonville, Watsonville: 17 miles
- Cabrillo College, Aptos: 25 miles
- Carrington College-San Jose, San Jose: 38 miles
- West Valley College, Saratoga: 43 miles
State rules that apply to medical assistants
- State certification required
- No
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