Lancaster, California

Antelope Valley Community College District Medical Assistant Programs

CertificatePublicCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Antelope Valley Community College District Offer?

Antelope Valley Community College District in Lancaster, California offers 2 medical assisting programs (certificate). All are CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

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2 Medical Assistant Programs at Antelope Valley Community College District

Antelope Valley Community College District's Programs Side by Side

ProgramCredentialFormatLengthExternshipCost
Clinical Medical Assistant, Antelope Valley Community College DistrictCertificate$46per credit
Medical Assistant, Antelope Valley Community College DistrictCertificate$46per credit

Blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.

Clinical Medical Assistant: The Details

Tuition (school's wording)
$46 per unit enrollment fee for California residentsSource: avc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

Clinical Medical Assistant at Antelope Valley Community College District: full program profileAntelope Valley Community College District certificate page on avc.edu ↗

Medical Assistant: The Details

Tuition (school's wording)
$46 per unit enrollment fee for California residentsSource: avc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

Medical Assistant at Antelope Valley Community College District: full program profileAntelope Valley Community College District certificate page on avc.edu ↗

From Antelope Valley Community College District's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

Is Antelope Valley Community College District's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Clinical Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant are listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at Antelope Valley Community College District

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years7
Associate degrees13
Certificates under one year10

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 30 medical assisting awards conferred by Antelope Valley Community College District in 2022-23, 385th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Antelope Valley Community College District Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Antelope Valley Community College District's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Clinical Medical Assistant and Medical Assistant are listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

How Much Does Antelope Valley Community College District's Medical Assistant Program Cost?

Clinical Medical Assistant: $46 per unit enrollment fee for California residents. Medical Assistant: $46 per unit enrollment fee for California residents.

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Sources

  1. avc.edu: Clinical Medical Assistant program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, California

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs