Carson, California

California Healing Arts College Medical Assistant Diploma

DiplomaPrivate for-profit

What Medical Assistant Programs Does California Healing Arts College Offer?

California Healing Arts College in Carson, California offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Diploma, taught hybrid. It comes to $17,950 total. It runs 36 weeks.

Medical Assistant Diploma at California Healing Arts College

Inside California Healing Arts College's Diploma

Length
36 weeks
Hours or credits
800 clock hours
Schedule
Day and evening
Externship
240-hour externship at an affiliated site (final two modules)
Also covers
EKG; phlebotomy; medical billing and coding
Start dates
New modules about every 4 weeks
Tuition (school's wording)
$17,950 total charges including tuition, registration, books, supplies kit and uniforms (2026-2027 catalog)2026-27. Source: chac.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$17,950The school's own program total.

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

How California Healing Arts College Compares

  • Medical Assistant Diploma costs $17,950, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Diploma runs 36 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in California earn a median of $49,660 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is California Healing Arts College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

California Healing Arts College's medical assisting diploma 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 California Healing Arts College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year36

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 36 medical assisting awards conferred by California Healing Arts College in 2022-23, 330th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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California Healing Arts College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is California Healing Arts College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

California Healing Arts College's medical assisting diploma 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 California Healing Arts College's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assistant Diploma: $17,950 total charges including tuition, registration, books, supplies kit and uniforms (2026-2027 catalog) (2026-27).

How Long Is California Healing Arts College's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Assistant Diploma: 36 weeks (800 clock hours).

Does California Healing Arts College Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant Diploma: 240-hour externship at an affiliated site (final two modules).

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Sources

  1. chac.edu: Medical Assistant Diploma 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, California

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