Lake Michigan College medical assistant program
The public college Lake Michigan College, in Benton Harbor, Michigan, offers medical assisting as a certificate or a degree, with 13 graduates in 2023-24. Because CAAHEP accredits that medical assisting program, anyone who completes it can take the CMA exam.
- one year of classes
- $5,265
- graduates in 2023-24
- 13
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
A glance at Lake Michigan College
- Address
- 2755 East Napier Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $5,265 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 7 · Associate degree 6
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Michigan median | Rank in Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $5,265 | $4,128 | 12th lowest of 17 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 13 | 20 | 34th of 45 |
For each figure, the medians come from Michigan programs reporting it to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. The figures were checked 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs close by
- Southwestern Michigan College, Dowagiac: 18 miles
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo: 37 miles (accredited)
- Ross Medical Education Center-Portage, Portage: 42 miles (accredited)
- Glen Oaks Community College, Centreville: 48 miles (accredited)
- Ross Medical Education Center-Battle Creek, Battle Creek: 62 miles (accredited)
- Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek: 64 miles (accredited)
State rules medical assistants follow
- State certification required
- No
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