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Medical Assisting

Certificate of Achievement



Program Details

Prepares the student for entry level employment as a medical assistant and eligibility for approved state or national certification exam.

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Medical Assisting Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Endoscopy Technicians

    High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 32,450
    • High salary: 68,180
    • Average salary: 46050
    Rising Job Growth $ 46,050 Average Salary $32,450 $68,180

  • Medical Assistants

    Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 35,020
    • High salary: 57,830
    • Average salary: 44200
    Rising Job Growth $ 44,200 Average Salary $35,020 $57,830

  • Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    High school diploma/GED, Associate's degree

    • Job growth: Stable
    • Low salary: 35,050
    • High salary: 60,050
    • Average salary: 44640
    Stable Job Growth $ 44,640 Average Salary $35,050 $60,050

All Careers in Medical Assisting (4)

Endoscopy TechniciansHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolRising46,050
Speech-Language Pathology AssistantsAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising46,050
Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma/GED, Associate's degreeStable44,640
Medical AssistantsCertificate after high school, High school diploma/GEDRising44,200

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

  1. Demonstrate the knowledge/skills necessary to become employed (medical assisting only).
  2. Demonstrate the knowledge/skills necessary to pass the State exam (phlebotomy only).
  3. Demonstrate and apply ethical, competent, and safe patient care within their scope of practice of a Medical Assistant and/or Phlebotomist.