Fortis College-Norfolk medical assistant program
In Norfolk, Virginia, this private for-profit school, Fortis College-Norfolk, grants a certificate in medical assisting. The program recorded 28 graduates in 2023-24. ABHES accredits the entire school. Before you count on taking the CMA exam, ask whether the medical assistant program is covered too.
- one year of classes
- $14,083
- graduates in 2023-24
- 28
- medical assisting accreditation
- ABHES
- classes
- On campus
Fortis College-Norfolk in brief
- Address
- 6300 Center Dr Bldg 22, Norfolk, VA 23502
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- ABHES-accredited school
- Price
- $14,083 for one year of classes
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Virginia median | Rank in Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, private-school yearly prices | $14,083 | $14,986 | 2nd lowest of 5 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 28 | 26 | 3rd of 7 |
Medians come from programs in Virginia reporting the same figure to IPEDS. That IPEDS, 2023-24 survey was checked on 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs close by
- ECPI University, Virginia Beach: 1 mile (accredited)
- Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach: 3 miles (accredited)
- Eastern Shore Community College, Melfa: 60 miles
- Fortis College-Richmond, Richmond: 88 miles (accredited)
- Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond, North Chesterfield: 88 miles (accredited)
- Eastern Virginia Career College, Fredericksburg: 120 miles
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No; the law requires the person to be properly trained
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