Kellogg Community College · Battle Creek, Michigan
Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College
What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College?
Medical Assistant Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, Michigan, offered hybrid. It takes 3 semesters. Externship: MEAS 202 MA Practicum, 160 clinical hours. Cost: $290 per credit, 2026-27. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Cost
- $290per credit, 2026-27
- Length
- 48 wk3 semesters
- Externship
- Included
- Pharmacology
How Medical Assistant Certificate Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Format
- Hybrid
- Length
- 3 semesters
- Externship
- MEAS 202 MA Practicum, 160 clinical hours
- Also covers
- pharmacology
- Start dates
- Fall; Spring
Admission and Certification at Kellogg Community College
- Admission requirements
- General KCC application with Medical Assistant as program choice, advisor appointment and new student orientation; first-come, first-served, 24 seats each fall and spring; drug screen required
- Outcomes the school publishes
- Five-year job placement average 88.14%; five-year retention 96.72% (2020-2024)Reported for 2020-2024.
What Kellogg Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- Health science program rate $290.25 per credit hour for residents, $377.25 non-residents, $472.75 out-of-state, including $30 per credit fees (2026-27)2026-27. Source: kellogg.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
From kellogg.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assistant Certificate 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 Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College 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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Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College Cost?
Health science program rate $290.25 per credit hour for residents, $377.25 non-residents, $472.75 out-of-state, including $30 per credit fees (2026-27).
How Long Is Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College?
3 semesters, according to the school's program page.
Is Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College 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 Medical Assistant Certificate at Kellogg Community College Online?
Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.
What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assistant Certificate?
General KCC application with Medical Assistant as program choice, advisor appointment and new student orientation; first-come, first-served, 24 seats each fall and spring; drug screen required.
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