Clatsop Community College · Astoria, Oregon

Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College?

Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Clatsop Community College in Astoria, Oregon. It takes three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring) (47 credits). Cost: $11,596 total.

Cost
$11,596published total, 2026-27
Credits
47

How Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate Works

Credential
Certificate
Length
Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring)
Hours or credits
47 credits
Start dates
Fall

Admission and Certification at Clatsop Community College

Outcomes the school publishes
90% of graduates working full or part time as medical assistants

What Clatsop Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

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. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Clatsop Community College certificate costs you after aid

From clatsopcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate Compares

  • Its published total of $11,596 is above the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (239th lowest).

Is Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College Accredited?

It 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College Cost?

$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 Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College?

Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring), 47 credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate at Clatsop Community College Accredited?

It 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.

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Sources

  1. clatsopcc.edu: Medical Assistant, One-Year Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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