The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest medical assistant program
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest offers a medical assisting certificate. Located in Houston, Texas, this private for-profit school had 847 graduates in 2023-24. The entire school holds ABHES accreditation. Before you rely on the CMA exam, check whether ABHES covers its medical assisting program too.
- whole program
- $19,800
- graduates in 2023-24
- 847
- medical assisting accreditation
- ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at the College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
- Address
- 12230 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77092
- Type of school
- Private for-profit
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, about 10 months
- Accreditation
- ABHES-accredited school
- Price
- $19,800 for the whole program
State median comparison
| Measure | This program | Texas median | Rank in Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, whole-program prices | $19,800 | $17,400 | 39th lowest of 43 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 847 | 63 | 1st of 69 |
These medians come from Texas programs reporting the same figure to the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. We checked them on 2026-10-22.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- Northwest Educational Center, Houston: 2 miles
- Pima Medical Institute-Houston, Houston: 5 miles (accredited)
- Texas Health School, Houston: 7 miles (accredited)
- Remington College-North Houston Campus, Houston: 8 miles
- Fortis Institute, Houston: 9 miles
- Houston Community College, Houston: 9 miles (accredited)
Rules the state sets for medical assistants
- State certification required
- No state credential; national certification not required by state law
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