Laredo College medical assistant program
In Laredo, Texas, the public college Laredo College offers either a certificate or a degree in medical assisting and had 16 graduates in 2023-24. The school isn't listed by CAAHEP or ABHES for medical assisting, but that doesn't judge the school itself. Other routes to the RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams are also accepted.
- one year of classes
- $3,300
- graduates in 2023-24
- 16
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A look at Laredo College
- Address
- West End Washington St, Laredo, TX 78040
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $3,300 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 9 · Associate degree 7
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Texas median | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $3,300 | $2,546 | 15th lowest of 19 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 16 | 63 | 58th of 69 |
These medians come only from programs in Texas that report the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey, and they were checked 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs close by
- The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus, McAllen: 118 miles (accredited)
- South Texas College, McAllen: 118 miles
- Rio Grande Valley College, Pharr: 120 miles (accredited)
- Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen, McAllen: 121 miles
- Southern Careers Institute-Pharr, Pharr: 121 miles
- South Texas Training Center, Pharr: 122 miles
Rules that apply to medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No state credential; national certification not required by state law
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