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Jose Maria Vargas University medical assistant program

In Pembroke Pines, Florida, Jose Maria Vargas University is a private school that operates for profit. It offers a medical assisting certificate, and that program had 7 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list the school for medical assisting. That isn't a judgment about the school itself. The RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept other routes as well.

one year of classes
$11,260
graduates in 2023-24
7
medical assisting accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
classes
On campus

School website NCES profile page

Jose Maria Vargas University overview

Address
10131 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
Type of school
Private for-profit
Federal student aid
Yes
Program
Certificate, 12 to 24 months
Accreditation
Not CAAHEP or ABHES
Price
$11,260 for one year of classes

How it compares with the state median

MeasureThis programFlorida medianRank in Florida
Price, private-school yearly prices$11,260$14,5771st lowest of 14
Graduates in 2023-2472052nd of 65

These medians come from Florida programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. The data were checked 2026-10-22.

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Rules for medical assistants in the state

State certification required
Only to use the title 'certified medical assistant'

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