
Great Lakes Institute of Technology medical assistant program
Great Lakes Institute of Technology, based in Erie, Pennsylvania, is a private for-profit school. It offers a medical assisting certificate, with 11 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list it for medical assisting, and that absence isn't a verdict on the school. Other routes are accepted for the RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams too.
- whole program
- $18,480
- graduates in 2023-24
- 11
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
Great Lakes Institute of Technology in brief
- Address
- 5100 Peach Street, Erie, PA 16509
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, about 10 months
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $18,480 for the whole program
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Pennsylvania median | Rank in Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, whole-program prices | $18,480 | $17,981 | 7th lowest of 12 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 11 | 12 | 19th of 36 |
The medians were checked 2026-10-22 and come from Pennsylvania programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Laurel Technical Institute, Hermitage: 64 miles
- Community College of Beaver County, Monaca: 99 miles
- Institute of Medical Careers, Pittsburgh: 112 miles (accredited)
- Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh: 113 miles (accredited)
- Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood: 130 miles (accredited)
- Penn Commercial Business/Technical School, Washington: 131 miles
Medical assistant rules in the state
- State certification required
- No
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