Houston Community College medical assistant program
Houston, Texas is home to Houston Community College, a public college. It offers a medical assisting certificate, with 92 graduates in 2023-24. People who finish the program can take the CMA exam, since CAAHEP accredits its medical assisting program.
- one year of classes
- $2,040
- graduates in 2023-24
- 92
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Houston Community College
- Address
- 3100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, under 12 months; Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $2,040 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate under 1 year 21 · Certificate, 1 to 2 years 71
How this compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Texas median | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $2,040 | $2,546 | 5th lowest of 19 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 92 | 63 | 26th of 69 |
Medians come from Texas programs reporting the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. The check date is 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- College of Health Care Professions, Houston: 5 miles (accredited)
- Northwest Educational Center, Houston: 8 miles
- The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston, Houston: 9 miles (accredited)
- The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest, Houston: 9 miles (accredited)
- Texas Health School, Houston: 13 miles (accredited)
- Pima Medical Institute-Houston, Houston: 13 miles (accredited)
State medical assistant rules
- State certification required
- No state credential; national certification not required by state law
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