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CET-Salinas medical assistant program

Located in Salinas, California, CET-Salinas is a private nonprofit school. It provides a medical assisting certificate and had 92 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES leave it off their medical assisting lists, which doesn't judge the school itself. Other routes can also qualify you for the RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams.

whole program
$15,249
graduates in 2023-24
92
medical assisting accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
classes
On campus

NCES profile · School website

A quick look at CET-Salinas

Address
24 East Alvin Drive, Salinas, CA 93906
Type of school
Private nonprofit
Federal student aid
Yes
Program
Certificate, about 8 months
Accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
Price
$15,249 for the whole program

How it compares with the state median

MeasureThis programCalifornia medianRank in California
Price, whole-program prices$15,249$18,49120th lowest of 95
Graduates in 2023-24924348th of 148

Programs in California that report the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey provide these medians, checked on 2026-10-22.

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Rules for medical assistants in the state

State certification required
No

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