Escondido, California
Escondido Adult School Medical Assistant Certificate
What Medical Assistant Programs Does Escondido Adult School Offer?
Escondido Adult School in Escondido, California offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway, taught on campus. It comes to $2,675 total. It runs 32 weeks.
Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative &Amp; Clinical Pathway at Escondido Adult School
- Certificate
- Cost
- $2,675published total
- Length
- 32 wkTwo semesters
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacology
- CMAAAMA
- CCMANHA
Inside Escondido Adult School's Certificate
- Length
- Two semesters
- Also covers
- phlebotomy; pharmacology
- Certification
- Eligible to take the California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam for both the administrative and clinical specialties
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $2,675 tuition for both courses over two semesters (MA-Administrative $1,025; MA-Clinical $1,650); additional fees in catalogSource: escondidoadultschool.org, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Published total
- $2,675The school's own program total.
Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway at Escondido Adult School: full program profileEscondido Adult School certificate page on escondidoadultschool.org ↗
From Escondido Adult School's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.
How Escondido Adult School Compares
- Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway costs $2,675, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
- Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway runs 32 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 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 Escondido Adult School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Escondido Adult School'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.
Medical Assisting Awards at Escondido Adult School
| Award level | Awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| Certificates under 12 weeks | 18 |
Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 18 medical assisting awards conferred by Escondido Adult School in 2022-23, 556th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.
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Escondido Adult School Medical Assisting: Common Questions
Is Escondido Adult School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Escondido Adult School'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 Escondido Adult School's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?
Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway: $2,675 tuition for both courses over two semesters (MA-Administrative $1,025; MA-Clinical $1,650); additional fees in catalog.
How Long Is Escondido Adult School's Medical Assistant Certificate?
Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway: Two semesters.
Which Certification Exams Does Escondido Adult School Prepare You For?
Medical Assistant - Dual Administrative & Clinical Pathway names the CMA (AAMA) and CCMA (NHA). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.
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