
State Career College medical assistant program
In Gurnee, Illinois, this private for-profit school, State Career College, awards a certificate in medical assisting, and 21 graduates in 2023-24 completed the program. ABHES accredits the entire school, but ask if the medical assisting program there is covered too before you rely on the CMA exam.
- whole program
- $16,250
- graduates in 2023-24
- 21
- medical assisting accreditation
- ABHES
- classes
- Partly online
State Career College in brief
- Address
- 3575 Grand Avenue Suite C - 1,2,3, Gurnee, IL 60061
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, about 11 months
- Accreditation
- ABHES-accredited school
- Price
- $16,250 for the whole program (books and supplies $2,800 included)
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Illinois median | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, whole-program prices | $16,250 | $17,010 | 2nd lowest of 6 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 21 | 14 | 13th of 37 |
For each figure, the medians draw on Illinois programs that report it in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. All were checked 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- College of Lake County, Grayslake: 6 miles (accredited)
- William Rainey Harper College, Palatine: 22 miles (accredited)
- First Institute of Travel, Inc., Crystal Lake: 25 miles
- Triton College, River Grove: 31 miles (accredited)
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park, Melrose Park: 32 miles
- Elgin Community College, Elgin: 33 miles (accredited)
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No state certification; employer decides on training and national certification
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