Danville, Illinois

Danville Area Community College Medical Assistant Certificate

CertificatePublicCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Danville Area Community College Offer?

Danville Area Community College in Danville, Illinois offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Certificate. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Medical Assistant Certificate at Danville Area Community College

Inside Danville Area Community College's Certificate

Certification
Prepares for national medical assistant credentialing exams
Tuition (school's wording)
$205 per credit hour in-district: $165 tuition plus $40 technology/activity feeSource: dacc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

Is Danville Area Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assistant Certificate 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 Danville Area Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years3

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 3 medical assisting awards conferred by Danville Area Community College in 2022-23, 904th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Danville Area Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Danville Area Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Medical Assistant Certificate 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 Danville Area Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant Certificate: $205 per credit hour in-district: $165 tuition plus $40 technology/activity fee.

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Sources

  1. dacc.edu: Medical Assistant Certificate 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, Illinois

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