Medical assistant programs in Tampa
Compare the 7 schools with a medical assistant program in the Tampa area by accreditation, price and length.
- schools
- 7
- accredited5 ABHES schools
- 5
| School | Certificate or degree, length | Accreditation | Price | Graduates2023-24 | Request |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificateabout 8 months | ABHES-accredited school | $18,971 whole programwith books | 114 | Request information | |
| Certificate1 to 2 years42 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years15 graduatesonline classes, clinical hours in person | ABHES-accredited school | Ask the school for the price | 57 | Request information | |
| Certificate1 to 2 years | ABHES-accredited school | Ask the school for the price | 42 | Request information | |
| Certificate1 to 2 years | ABHES-accredited school | Ask the school for the price | 17 | Request information | |
| Certificate1 to 2 years9 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years2 graduates | ABHES-accredited school | $14,250 a yearfull-time; same for each award | 11 | Request information | |
Herzing University-Tampa | Associate degreeabout 2 years | Not accredited | $13,420 a yearfull-time | 1 | Visit the school's site |
Pasco-Hernando State College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $3,155 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 1 | Visit the school's site |
- 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 Tampa area at a glance
The graduate count covers every medical assistant certificate and degree that 7 schools in the Tampa area awarded in the 2023-24 school year. The largest is Concorde Career Institute-Tampa in Tampa, which had 114 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 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
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