Rend Lake College medical assistant program
Rend Lake College is a public college located in Ina, Illinois. Students there can earn a certificate or degree in medical assisting, and 8 graduates in 2023-24 completed the program. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list it for medical assisting. That isn't a verdict on the school, and the RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept other routes too.
- one year of classes
- $4,500
- graduates in 2023-24
- 8
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
Rend Lake College overview
- Address
- 468 N Ken Gray Pkwy, Ina, IL 62846
- 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
- $4,500 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 5 · Associate degree 3
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Illinois median | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $4,500 | $4,497 | 15th lowest of 28 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 8 | 14 | 25th of 37 |
The medians draw on IPEDS, 2023-24 survey data. They cover Illinois programs reporting the same figure, checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- John A Logan College, Carterville: 28 miles
- Shawnee Community College, Ullin: 60 miles
- Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville: 61 miles (accredited)
- Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, Olney: 61 miles
- CALC Institute of Technology, Alton: 87 miles
- Lewis and Clark Community College, Godfrey: 89 miles
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No state certification; employer decides on training and national certification
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