Renton Technical College medical assistant program
The public college Renton Technical College, located in Renton, Washington, offers a medical assisting certificate or degree. The program had 55 graduates in 2023-24. The CMA exam can be taken by people who finish the medical assisting program that CAAHEP accredits.
- one year of classes
- $6,723
- graduates in 2023-24
- 55
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
At a glance: Renton Technical College
- Address
- 3000 NE Fourth St, Renton, WA 98056
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $6,723 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 38 · Associate degree 17
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Washington median | Rank in Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $6,723 | $4,998 | 22nd lowest of 22 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 55 | 20 | 6th of 27 |
These medians come from the same figure reported by Washington programs to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey, and were checked 2026-10-22.
Programs for medical assistants nearby
- Pima Medical Institute-Renton, Renton: 2 miles (accredited)
- Bellevue College, Bellevue: 7 miles
- Highline College, Des Moines: 9 miles (accredited)
- Seattle Central College, Seattle: 11 miles (accredited)
- Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland: 15 miles (accredited)
- Pima Medical Institute-Seattle, Seattle: 16 miles (accredited)
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- Yes: a Department of Health credential to work as a medical assistant
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