Panola College medical assistant program
In Carthage, Texas, Panola College is a public college where you can earn a certificate or degree in medical assisting, and it counted 8 graduates in 2023-24. For medical assisting, neither CAAHEP nor ABHES lists the program. That isn't a verdict on the school, and other routes can also qualify you for the RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams.
- one year of classes
- $2,280
- graduates in 2023-24
- 8
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
Panola College overview
- Address
- 1109 W Panola Street, Carthage, TX 75633
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $2,280 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 7 · Associate degree 1
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Texas median | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $2,280 | $2,546 | 7th lowest of 19 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 8 | 63 | 65th of 69 |
The medians shown here reflect Texas programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey, with a check date of 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Northeast Texas Community College, Mount Pleasant: 72 miles (accredited)
- Texas Healthtech Institute, Beaumont: 145 miles
- Remington College-Dallas Campus, Dallas: 148 miles
- Dallas College, Dallas: 148 miles (accredited)
- Concorde Career College-Dallas, Dallas: 149 miles (accredited)
- Peloton College, Dallas: 150 miles
State rules for the medical assistant role
- State certification required
- No state credential; national certification not required by state law
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