Astoria, Oregon

Clatsop Community College Medical Assistant Certificate

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Clatsop Community College Offer?

Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate. It comes to $11,596 total.

Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College

Inside Clatsop Community College's Certificate

Length
Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring)
Hours or credits
47 credits
Start dates
Fall
Tuition (school's wording)
$11,596 estimated program cost for 2026-27 (tuition $6,204 at $132 per credit, college fees, program fees, books and supplies, immunizations); $11,836 including the certification exam2026-27. Source: clatsopcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$11,596The school's own program total.
Outcomes the school publishes
90% of graduates working full or part time as medical assistants

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

How Clatsop Community College Compares

  • Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate costs $11,596, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.

Medical assistants in Oregon earn a median of $50,410 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Clatsop Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Clatsop Community 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 Clatsop Community 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 Clatsop Community College in 2022-23, 704th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Clatsop Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Clatsop Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Clatsop Community 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 Clatsop Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate: $11,596 estimated program cost for 2026-27 (tuition $6,204 at $132 per credit, college fees, program fees, books and supplies, immunizations); $11,836 including the certification exam.

How Long Is Clatsop Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate?

Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate: Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring) (47 credits).

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Sources

  1. clatsopcc.edu: Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate 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, Oregon

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