Medical assistant programs in Kansas
Compare the 9 schools with a medical assistant program in Kansas by accreditation, price and length.
- schools
- 9
- accredited2 CAAHEP programs
- 2
- typical public-college price, one year
- $3,616
| School | Certificate or degree, length | Accreditation | Price | Graduates2023-24 | Request |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wichita Technical Institute | Certificateabout 12 months | Not accredited | $20,485 whole programwith books | 157 | Visit the school's site |
 Kansas City Kansas Community College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $2,940 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 14 | School profile |
| Certificate1 to 2 years6 graduatesAssociate degreeabout 2 years6 graduates | CAAHEP accredited certificate | Ask the school for the price | 12 | Request information | |
 Highland Community College | Certificate1 to 2 yearsonline classes, clinical hours in person | Not accredited | $4,116 a yearfull-time | 11 | Visit the school's site |
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Wichita | Certificateabout 10 months | Not accredited | $16,050 whole programwith books | 5 | Visit the school's site |
 Garden City Community College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $3,570 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 3 | Visit the school's site |
 Neosho County Community College | Certificate1 to 2 years | Not accredited | $4,576 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 2 | Visit the school's site |
Barton County Community College | Associate degreeabout 2 years | Not accredited | $3,616 a yearfull-time, if you live in the college's area | 1 | Visit the school's site |
| 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.
Kansas at a glance
The graduate count covers every medical assistant certificate and degree that 8 schools in Kansas awarded in the 2023-24 school year. The largest is Wichita Technical Institute in Wichita, which had 157 graduates. You can complete one of them online, with the clinical hours done in person.
Employers often ask for a national certification. See how the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA compare.
What medical assistants earn in Kansas · Accredited online programs