Lewis and Clark Community College · Godfrey, Illinois

Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College

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What Should You Know About Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College?

Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois. It takes 11 months. Cost: $136 per credit, 2026-27. The program names the RMA (AMT) exam.

Cost
$136per credit, 2026-27
Length
48 wk11 months
Prepares for
  • RMAAMT

How Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Length
11 months
Start dates
Fall

Admission and Certification at Lewis and Clark Community College

Certification
Prepares for the RMA (AMT) exam
Outcomes the school publishes
RMA exam pass rate 95% (2024)Reported for 2024.

What Lewis and Clark Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$136 per credit hour in-district; $272 per credit hour out-of-district and out-of-state; plus mandatory fees of $30 per credit hour2026-27. Source: lc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting Compares

  • At 48 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College Cost?

$136 per credit hour in-district; $272 per credit hour out-of-district and out-of-state; plus mandatory fees of $30 per credit hour (2026-27).

How Long Is Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community College?

11 months, according to the school's program page.

Is Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting at Lewis and Clark Community 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.

Which Certification Exams Does Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting Prepare You For?

The program's page names the RMA (AMT).

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Sources

  1. lc.edu: Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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