College of the Mainland · Texas City, Texas

Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland

CertificateOn campusCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland?

Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at College of the Mainland in Texas City, Texas, offered on campus. It takes 3 semesters on average (full-time) (24 credit hours). Cost: $1,155 per term. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$1,155per term
Length
48 wk3 semesters on average (full-time)
Credits
24
  • Pharmacology

How Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day
Length
3 semesters on average (full-time)
Hours or credits
24 credit hours
Also covers
pharmacology and administration of medicine; clinical procedures; laboratory procedures; medical insurance
Start dates
Fall (next start 8/20/26; apply by 3/10/26)

Admission and Certification at College of the Mainland

Admission requirements
High school diploma or High School Equivalency

What College of the Mainland's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
In-district tuition $1,155 per semester for 15 credit hoursSource: com.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting Compares

  • At 48 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
  • It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.

Is Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland Accredited?

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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers pharmacology.

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Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland: Common Questions

How Much Does Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland Cost?

In-district tuition $1,155 per semester for 15 credit hours.

How Long Is Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland?

3 semesters on average (full-time), 24 credit hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland Accredited?

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.

Can You Take Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting at College of the Mainland Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

What Do You Need to Apply to Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting?

High school diploma or High School Equivalency.

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Sources

  1. com.edu: Level Two Certificate - Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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