Cuesta College medical assistant program
Located in San Luis Obispo, California, the public college Cuesta College offers an associate degree for medical assisting, and its program had 1 graduate in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list it for medical assisting, and that isn't a verdict on the school; exams for RMA, CCMA and NCMA accept other routes too.
- one year of classes
- $1,340
- graduates in 2023-24
- 1
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A look at Cuesta College
- Address
- Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93403
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $1,340 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | California median | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $1,340 | $1,312 | 22nd lowest of 35 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 1 | 43 | 146th of 148 |
The medians come from California programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. They were checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Central California School of Continuing Education, San Luis Obispo: 7 miles
- CET-Santa Maria, Santa Maria: 32 miles
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria, Santa Maria: 32 miles
- Allan Hancock College, Santa Maria: 32 miles
- San Joaquin Valley College-Delano, Delano: 90 miles
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, Bakersfield: 95 miles
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No
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