Spoon River College medical assistant program
The public college Spoon River College in Canton, Illinois offers a certificate in medical assisting. It had 5 graduates in 2023-24. For medical assisting, this school isn't listed by CAAHEP or ABHES. That isn't a judgment about the school, and exams for RMA, CCMA and NCMA accept other routes as well.
- one year of classes
- $5,580
- graduates in 2023-24
- 5
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- Partly online
A look at Spoon River College
- Address
- 23235 North County 22, Canton, IL 61520
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $5,580 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Illinois median | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $5,580 | $4,497 | 27th lowest of 28 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 5 | 14 | 35th of 37 |
The medians reflect Illinois programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. They were checked 2026-10-22.
Local medical assistant programs
- Methodist College, Peoria: 27 miles
- Midwest Technical Institute, East Peoria: 31 miles (accredited)
- Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg: 36 miles (accredited)
- Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois, Springfield: 54 miles (accredited)
- Heartland Community College, Normal: 56 miles (accredited)
- Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield: 61 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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