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The Medical Assisting program at our San Jose campus can be completed in as few as nine months, allowing you to enter the healthcare workforce sooner while gaining essential clinical and administrative skills.
Yes. Graduates may be eligible to pursue professional certification exams such as the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA).
No state-issued license is required to work as a Medical Assistant in California; however, certification is often highly preferred or required by employers, and many students choose to pursue national credentials to enhance employability and career prospects.
Program tuition varies based on start date and enrollment details. Your Admissions Representative will review tuition, estimated fees, and available financial aid options with you before you enroll.
Students who qualify may have access to federal grants, student loans, scholarships, and flexible payment plans. Our Financial Aid team works closely with you to help identify available funding options that fit your needs.
We recommend completing your FAFSA as early as possible, ideally before your program begins, to help ensure timely access to available funding.
Yes. Students complete a supervised externship at a local healthcare facility, providing clinical experience and valuable professional connections within the region.
Students have access to academic tutoring, faculty support, career services, financial counseling, and student success resources designed to help you stay on track from enrollment through graduation.
Career services support may include resume guidance, interview preparation, and job search assistance to help you pursue entry-level Medical Assistant roles after graduation.
The San Jose campus supports students from across the South Bay and surrounding communities, including San Jose, Santa Teresa, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Campbell, Los Gatos, Milpitas, and nearby areas.
