Pima Medical Institute-El Paso medical assistant program
In El Paso, Texas, the private for-profit school Pima Medical Institute-El Paso offers a certificate in medical assisting. It had 146 graduates in 2023-24. The entire school is accredited by ABHES. Before you count on the CMA exam, ask if its medical assisting program is covered as well.
- whole program
- $17,257
- graduates in 2023-24
- 146
- medical assisting accreditation
- ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at Pima Medical Institute-El Paso
- Address
- 6926 Gateway Boulevard E., El Paso, TX 79915
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, about 9 months
- Accreditation
- ABHES-accredited school
- Price
- $17,257 for the whole program (books and supplies $867 included)
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Texas median | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, whole-program prices | $17,257 | $17,400 | 15th lowest of 43 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 146 | 63 | 15th of 69 |
Medians come from Texas programs reporting the same figure in IPEDS, 2023-24 survey results, checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- El Paso Community College, El Paso: 1 mile
- Southwest University at El Paso, El Paso: 2 miles (accredited)
- El Paso County Community College District-Rio Grande Campus, El Paso: 7 miles (accredited)
- Western Technical College, El Paso: 8 miles (accredited)
- Howard College, Big Spring: 291 miles
- Western Texas College, Snyder: 326 miles
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No state credential; national certification not required by state law
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