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Downey Adult School medical assistant program

In Downey, California, Downey Adult School is a public college that offers a certificate in medical assisting. It had 171 graduates in 2023-24. For medical assisting, CAAHEP and ABHES don't list the school, but that isn't a judgment of the school itself. The RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept candidates through other routes as well.

whole program
$6,883
graduates in 2023-24
171
medical assisting accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
classes
On campus

School website and NCES profile

A quick look at Downey Adult School

Address
12340 Woodruff Ave., Downey, CA 90241
Type of school
Public
Federal student aid
No
Program
Certificate, about 6 months
Accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
Price
$6,883 for the whole program (books and supplies $2,384 included)

How it compares with the state median

MeasureThis programCalifornia medianRank in California
Price, whole-program prices$6,883$18,4917th lowest of 95
Graduates in 2023-241714323rd of 148

These figures were checked on 2026-10-22 using the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. They are medians for California programs reporting the same figure.

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Medical assistant rules in the state

State certification required
No

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