Janesville, Wisconsin

Blackhawk Technical College Medical Assistant Diploma

DiplomaPublicCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Blackhawk Technical College Offer?

Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, Wisconsin offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Technical Diploma, taught on campus, online and hybrid. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam. It comes to $4,881 total.

Medical Assistant Technical Diploma at Blackhawk Technical College

Inside Blackhawk Technical College's Diploma

Hours or credits
28 credits
Externship
Full-time externship in the last five weeks
Admission
Writing, reading and math competency (test scores or courses with C or better); caregiver background check; CPR/First Aid and physical before practicum
Tuition (school's wording)
$4,881 estimatedSource: blackhawk.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$4,881The school's own program total.
Outcomes the school publishes
2024: job placement 94%, certification exam pass rate 77%, graduate and employer satisfaction 100%Reported for 2024.

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

How Blackhawk Technical College Compares

  • Medical Assistant Technical Diploma costs $4,881, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.

Medical assistants in Wisconsin earn a median of $48,680 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Blackhawk Technical College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assistant Technical Diploma is 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 Blackhawk Technical College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years12

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 12 medical assisting awards conferred by Blackhawk Technical College in 2022-23, 686th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Blackhawk Technical College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Blackhawk Technical College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assistant Technical Diploma is 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 Blackhawk Technical College's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assistant Technical Diploma: $4,881 estimated.

Does Blackhawk Technical College Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant Technical Diploma: Full-time externship in the last five weeks.

What Do You Need to Apply to Blackhawk Technical College?

Medical Assistant Technical Diploma: Writing, reading and math competency (test scores or courses with C or better); caregiver background check; CPR/First Aid and physical before practicum.

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Sources

  1. blackhawk.edu: Medical Assistant Technical Diploma 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, Wisconsin

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