West Virginia Northern Community College medical assistant program
In Wheeling, West Virginia, the public college West Virginia Northern Community College grants an associate degree in medical assisting. Its 2023-24 record shows 3 graduates in the program. For medical assisting, the school appears on neither the CAAHEP nor the ABHES list, and that isn't a judgment about the school. Exams for RMA, CCMA and NCMA also accept other routes.
- one year of classes
- $4,544
- graduates in 2023-24
- 3
- medical assisting accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- classes
- On campus
A quick look at West Virginia Northern Community College
- Address
- 1704 Market St., Wheeling, WV 26003
- Type of school
- Public
- Federal student aid
- Yes
- Program
- Associate degree, about 2 years
- Accreditation
- Not CAAHEP or ABHES
- Price
- $4,544 for one year of classes, local students
How it compares with the state median
| Measure | This program | West Virginia median | Rank in West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price, public-college yearly prices | $4,544 | $4,818 | 2nd lowest of 5 |
| Graduates in 2023-24 | 3 | 14 | 12th of 14 |
Checked 2026-10-22, the medians come from West Virginia programs reporting the same figure in the IPEDS, 2023-24 survey.
Nearby medical assistant programs
- West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown, Morgantown: 50 miles (accredited)
- Ross College-Morgantown, Morgantown: 52 miles (accredited)
- West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport, Bridgeport: 59 miles
- Putnam Career and Technical Center, Eleanor: 124 miles
- West Virginia Junior College-Charleston, Cross Lanes: 127 miles (accredited)
- Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston, Charleston: 129 miles (accredited)
Rules for medical assistants in the state
- State certification required
- No for physician delegation; national certification for APRN-delegated medications under the nursing board statement
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