Goodwin University medical assistant program
A private nonprofit school, Goodwin University is based in East Hartford, Connecticut. It offers a medical assisting certificate or degree, and 34 graduates in 2023-24 completed it. The medical assisting program is accredited by CAAHEP, so once you finish it you can take the CMA exam.
- one year of classes
- $21,188
- graduates in 2023-24
- 34
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
Goodwin University overview
- Address
- One Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118
- Type of school
- Private nonprofit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $21,188 for one year of classes
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 20 · Associate degree 14
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Connecticut median | Rank in Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, private-school yearly prices | $21,188 | $15,856 | 3rd lowest of 3 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 34 | 52 | 6th of 9 |
The medians come from programs in Connecticut that report the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. They were checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Connecticut State Community College, New Britain: 2 miles (accredited)
- American Institute-West Hartford, West Hartford: 5 miles (accredited)
- Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain, New Britain: 8 miles
- Lincoln Technical Institute-East Windsor, East Windsor: 13 miles
- Porter & Chester Institute of Hamden, Hamden: 31 miles
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton, Shelton: 41 miles
State rules medical assistants follow
- State certification required
- Only to give vaccines
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