
South Florida State College medical assistant program
A public college in Avon Park, Florida, South Florida State College offers a certificate in medical assisting. The program had 4 graduates in 2023-24. For medical assisting, neither CAAHEP nor ABHES lists the program. That isn't a verdict on the school. Exams for RMA, CCMA and NCMA accept other paths too.
- one year of classes
- $3,165
- graduates in 2023-24
- 4
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at South Florida State College
- Address
- 600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $3,165 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Florida median | Rank in Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $3,165 | $2,944 | 11th lowest of 12 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 4 | 20 | 60th of 65 |
Checked 2026-10-22, these medians come from Florida programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Ridge Technical College, Winter Haven: 36 miles
- Osceola Technical College, Kissimmee: 51 miles
- Charlotte Technical College, Port Charlotte: 55 miles
- Meridian College, Sarasota: 58 miles
- Herzing University-Tampa, Tampa: 58 miles
- Manatee Technical College, Bradenton: 60 miles (accredited)
Rules that apply to medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- Only to use the title 'certified medical assistant'
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