Northeast Iowa Community College medical assistant program
In Calmar, Iowa, the public college Northeast Iowa Community College awards a certificate in medical assisting, and 14 graduates in 2023-24 completed it. People who finish the program can take the CMA exam, since CAAHEP accredits it.
- one year of classes
- $6,600
- graduates in 2023-24
- 14
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Northeast Iowa Community College
- Address
- 1625 Hwy 150, Calmar, IA 52132
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited program
- Price
- $6,600 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Iowa median | Rank in Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $6,600 | $6,140 | 9th lowest of 10 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 14 | 14 | 7th of 13 |
These are medians for Iowa programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey, and they were checked 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs close by
- Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo: 57 miles (accredited)
- North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City: 64 miles (accredited)
- Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids: 88 miles (accredited)
- Iowa Valley Community College District-Marshalltown Community College, Marshalltown: 94 miles (accredited)
- Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge: 127 miles (accredited)
- Ross College-Davenport, Davenport: 131 miles (accredited)
Medical assistant rules in the state
- State certification required
- No state certification; employer decides on training and national certification
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