Moraine Valley Community College medical assistant program
In Palos Hills, Illinois, you'll find Moraine Valley Community College, a public college that awards a certificate in medical assisting. It counted 7 graduates in the 2023-24 school year. Because CAAHEP accredits the medical assisting program, people who finish the course are able to take the CMA exam after they complete it.
- one year of classes
- $3,822
- graduates in 2023-24
- 7
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Moraine Valley Community College
- Address
- 9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills, IL 60465
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited program
- Price
- $3,822 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Illinois median | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $3,822 | $4,497 | 5th lowest of 28 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 7 | 14 | 30th of 37 |
Checked 2026-10-22, these medians come from Illinois programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey.
Medical assistant programs in the area
- South Suburban College, South Holland: 13 miles
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, Melrose Park: 15 miles
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, Chicago: 15 miles (accredited)
- Triton College, River Grove: 15 miles (accredited)
- College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn: 16 miles (accredited)
- Stellar Career College, Chicago: 17 miles
State rules medical assistants follow
- State certification required
- No state certification; employer decides on training and national certification
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