Somerset Community College medical assistant program
This public college in Somerset, Kentucky offers a medical assisting certificate. Somerset Community College had 25 graduates in 2023-24. CAAHEP and ABHES don't list the program for medical assisting, which isn't a verdict on the school. RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams accept other routes as well.
- one year of classes
- $4,656
- graduates in 2023-24
- 25
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
Somerset Community College overview
- Address
- 808 Monticello Street, Somerset, KY 42501
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, under 12 months; Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $4,656 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate under 1 year 19 · Certificate, 1 to 2 years 6
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Kentucky median | Rank in Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $4,656 | $4,656 | 1st lowest of 10 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 25 | 26 | 12th of 21 |
The medians reflect Kentucky programs that submit the same number to IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. These numbers were checked 2026-10-22.
Medical assistant programs in the area
- Medical Career & Technical College, Richmond: 50 miles (accredited)
- Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education, Lexington: 64 miles
- Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Lexington: 70 miles (accredited)
- Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College, Cumberland: 90 miles
- MedQuest College, Louisville: 96 miles (accredited)
- ATA College, Louisville: 96 miles (accredited)
The state rules medical assistants work under
- State certification required
- No state certification; employer decides on training and national certification
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