University of Alaska Fairbanks medical assistant program
In Fairbanks, Alaska, the public college University of Alaska Fairbanks awards a certificate or a degree in medical assisting. Its program counted 11 graduates in 2023-24. Its medical assisting program is accredited by CAAHEP, so people who complete the program can sit for the CMA exam.
- one year of classes
- $10,016
- graduates in 2023-24
- 11
- medical assisting accreditation
- CAAHEP
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Address
- 1731 South Chandalar Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99775
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Certificate, 12 to 24 months; Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- CAAHEP-accredited certificate
- Price
- $10,016 for one year of classes, local students
- Graduates by award
- Certificate, 1 to 2 years 10 · Associate degree 1
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | Alaska median | Rank in Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $10,016 | $8,820 | 3rd lowest of 3 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 11 | 19 | 5th of 5 |
These medians come from Alaska programs that report the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey. They were checked 2026-10-22.
Programs for medical assistants nearby
- Charter College, Anchorage: 261 miles (accredited)
- University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage: 261 miles (accredited)
- Alaska Career College, Anchorage: 262 miles
- University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau: 620 miles (accredited)
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No for physician delegation; yes (national certification) for APRN-delegated injections
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