Galaxy Medical College · North Hollywood, California

Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical College

Diploma

What Should You Know About Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical College?

Medical Assistant (Diploma) is a medical assisting diploma at Galaxy Medical College in North Hollywood, California. It takes 49 weeks. Externship: externship program. Cost: $16,960 total.

Cost
$16,960published total, 2025-26
Length
49 wk49 weeks
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG

How Medical Assistant (Diploma) Works

Credential
Diploma
Schedule
Day and evening
Length
49 weeks
Externship
Externship program
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG

Admission and Certification at Galaxy Medical College

Outcomes the school publishes
Job placement rate 80% and retention rate 92% (2018-2019 annual reports, as published on the program page)Reported for 2018-19.

What Galaxy Medical College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$16,960 total charges: $16,085 tuition, $550 books, $250 materials, $75 registration2025-26. Source: galaxymedicalcollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$16,960The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Galaxy Medical College diploma costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant (Diploma) Compares

  • Its published total of $16,960 is below the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (146th lowest).
  • At 49 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.

Is Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical 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.

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

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical College Cost?

$16,960 total charges: $16,085 tuition, $550 books, $250 materials, $75 registration (2025-26).

How Long Is Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical College?

49 weeks, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant (Diploma) at Galaxy Medical 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. galaxymedicalcollege.edu: Medical Assistant (Diploma) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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