Moline, Illinois

Black Hawk College Medical Assistant Certificate

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Black Hawk College Offer?

Black Hawk College in Moline, Illinois offers one medical assisting program: College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting, taught on campus. It comes to about $5,310 (estimated).

College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting at Black Hawk College

Inside Black Hawk College's Certificate

Hours or credits
30 credits
Externship
Two clinical courses plus an internship and seminar
Start dates
Fall
Tuition (school's wording)
$177 per credit hour for in-district (District 503) residentsSource: bhc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$5,310Estimated: $177/credit × 30, before fees.

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

How Black Hawk College Compares

  • College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting costs an estimated $5,310, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.

Medical assistants in Illinois earn a median of $46,090 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Black Hawk College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Black Hawk College's medical assisting certificate isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes. Accredited medical assistant programs.

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

Medical Assisting Awards at Black Hawk College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years11

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 11 medical assisting awards conferred by Black Hawk College in 2022-23, 693rd of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Black Hawk College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Black Hawk College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Black Hawk College's medical assisting certificate isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes. Accredited medical assistant programs.

How Much Does Black Hawk College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting: $177 per credit hour for in-district (District 503) residents, about $5,310 for the program (estimated).

Does Black Hawk College Include an Externship?

Yes. College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting: Two clinical courses plus an internship and seminar.

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Sources

  1. bhc.edu: College Credit Certificate in Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Illinois

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