Westminster, Colorado

Front Range Community College Medical Assistant Certificate

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Front Range Community College Offer?

Front Range Community College in Westminster, Colorado offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Certificate, taught on campus. It comes to about $4,778 (estimated). It runs 32 weeks.

Medical Assistant Certificate at Front Range Community College

Inside Front Range Community College's Certificate

Length
2 semesters
Hours or credits
26 credits
Externship
Hands-on clinical internship placement, or eligibility for an apprenticeship program
Also covers
insurance billing; ICD and CPT coding; medication administration
Start dates
Fall; Summer (Westminster only)
Tuition (school's wording)
$183.75 per credit for Colorado residents with the College Opportunity Fund stipend ($299.75 base less $116 COF); $754.25 per credit non-resident; student fees extra2026-27. Source: frontrange.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$4,778Estimated: $184/credit × 26, before fees.

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

How Front Range Community College Compares

  • Medical Assistant Certificate costs an estimated $4,778, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Certificate runs 32 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.

Medical assistants in Colorado earn a median of $48,400 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Front Range Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Front Range 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 Front Range Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years1
Associate degrees2
Certificates under 12 weeks214
Certificates under one year73

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 290 medical assisting awards conferred by Front Range Community College in 2022-23, 19th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes, and chains report each campus separately.

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Front Range Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Front Range Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Front Range 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 Front Range Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant Certificate: $183.75 per credit for Colorado residents with the College Opportunity Fund stipend ($299.75 base less $116 COF); $754.25 per credit non-resident; student fees extra (2026-27), about $4,778 for the program (estimated).

How Long Is Front Range Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate?

Medical Assistant Certificate: 2 semesters (26 credits).

Does Front Range Community College Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant Certificate: Hands-on clinical internship placement, or eligibility for an apprenticeship program.

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Sources

  1. frontrange.edu: Medical Assistant 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, Colorado

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