Medical assistant programs in Miami
Compare the 25 schools with a medical assistant program in the Miami area by accreditation, price and length.
- schools
- 25
- accredited2 CAAHEP programs, 1 ABHES school
- 3
- typical career-school price, whole program
- $11,389
| School | Certificate or degree, length | Accreditation | Price | Graduates2023-24 | Request |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Florida Institute of Technology | Certificateabout 12 months | Not accredited | $12,018 whole programwith books | 1,211 | Visit the school's site |
FVI School of Nursing and Technology | Certificateabout 9 months | Not accredited | $18,376 whole programwith books | 294 | Visit the school's site |
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | Associate degreeabout 2 years | Not accredited | $24,136 a yearfull-time | 287 | Visit the school's site |
Florida Education Institute | Certificateabout 11 months | Not accredited | $18,541 whole programwith books | 155 | Visit the school's site |
ICR Florida Education | Certificateunder 1 year | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 135 | Visit the school's site |
Global Medical & Technical Training Institute | Certificateabout 8 months | Not accredited | $10,350 whole programwith books | 103 | Visit the school's site |
Florida International Training Institute | Certificateabout 15 months | Not accredited | $10,760 whole programwith books | 78 | School profile |
| Certificateabout 8 months | ABHES-accredited school | $18,738 whole programwith books | 59 | Request information | |
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | Certificateunder 1 year51 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years1 graduate | Not accredited | $23,584 a yearfull-time; same for each award | 52 | Visit the school's site |
Medical Institute of Palm Beach | Certificateabout 9 months | Not accredited | $15,300 whole program | 24 | Visit the school's site |
Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp | Certificate1 to 2 years21 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years1 graduate | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 22 | Visit the school's site |
HCI College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $19,196 a yearfull-time | 21 | Visit the school's site |
Miami Dade College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $2,838 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 21 | Visit the school's site |
Fortis College-Cutler Bay | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $13,171 a yearfull-time | 20 | Visit the school's site |
South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus | Certificateabout 13 months | Not accredited | $3,828 whole programwith books | 20 | Visit the school's site |
| Certificate1 to 2 years11 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years7 graduates | CAAHEP accredited certificate | $3,050 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area; same for each award | 18 | Request information | |
Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 15 | School profile |
Sheridan Technical College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 10 | Visit the school's site |
Atlantic Technical College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 7 | Visit the school's site |
Jose Maria Vargas University | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $11,260 a yearfull-time | 7 | Visit the school's site |
Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College | Certificateabout 14 months | Not accredited | $5,686 whole programwith books | 7 | Visit the school's site |
New Professions Technical Institute | Certificateunder 1 yearonline classes, clinical hours in person | Not accredited | Ask the school for the price | 5 | Visit the school's site |
D A Dorsey Technical College | Certificateabout 13 months | Not accredited | $3,628 whole programwith books | 2 | Visit the school's site |
Florida National University-Main Campus | Associate degreeabout 2 years | Not accredited | $16,088 a yearfull-time | 1 | Visit the school's site |
William T. McFatter Technical College | Certificate | CAAHEP accredited | Ask the school for the price | – | Request information |
- CAAHEP accredited
- CAAHEP has checked and approved the medical assisting program itself. People who finish it can take the CMA exam to become a Certified Medical Assistant.
- ABHES-accredited school
- ABHES approves the whole school. Before you count on the CMA exam, ask the school whether its medical assisting program is covered too.
- Price
- Tuition and fees for 2023-24, as each school reports them: for the whole program, or for one year of full-time classes. Each row says which.
- Graduates
- Students who finished between July 2023 and June 2024. Prices and graduates come from a yearly survey by the U.S. Department of Education.
- Listing
- No school pays to be listed or moved up. "Request information" appears on schools accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES; other schools link to their own site.
The Miami area at a glance
The graduate count covers every medical assistant certificate and degree that 24 schools in the Miami area awarded in the 2023-24 school year. The largest is South Florida Institute of Technology in Miami, which had 1,211 graduates. You can complete one of them online, with the clinical hours done in person. The area is the city and its nearby towns, as the Census Bureau draws it for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL.
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