Palm Beach State College medical assistant program
In Lake Worth, Florida, you'll find Palm Beach State College, a public college that awards a certificate or a degree for medical assisting. It had 18 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP accredits this medical assisting program, so graduates can take the CMA exam.
- one year of classes
- $3,050
- graduates in 2023-24
- 18
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
Palm Beach State College in brief
- Address
- 4200 Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $3,050 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 11 · Associate degree 7
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Florida median | Rank in Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $3,050 | $2,944 | 7th lowest of 12 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 18 | 20 | 36th of 65 |
The medians were checked on 2026-10-22 and come from Florida programs that report this same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Medical Institute of Palm Beach, Greenacres: 3 miles
- Southeastern College-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach: 6 miles
- HCI College, West Palm Beach: 6 miles
- Atlantic Technical College, Coconut Creek: 26 miles
- Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale: 30 miles
- William T. McFatter Technical College, Davie: 36 miles (accredited)
Rules the state sets for medical assistants
- State certification required
- Only to use the title 'certified medical assistant'
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