Earth City, Missouri

Midwest Institute Medical Assistant Certificate

CertificatePrivate for-profit

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Midwest Institute Offer?

Midwest Institute in Earth City, Missouri offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Certificate, taught hybrid. It comes to $15,655 total. It runs 35 weeks.

Medical Assistant Certificate at Midwest Institute

Inside Midwest Institute's Certificate

Length
35 weeks (time in which 75% of students graduate)
Also covers
EKG; laboratory testing; insurance coding
Certification
Eligible for the RMA (AMT) exam CMA (AAMA) exam named as an eligibility option
Start dates
Multiple start dates
Tuition (school's wording)
$15,655 total: $15,580 tuition plus a $75 registration fee; medical assisting lab fees ($200) and books ($681) are extraSource: midwestinstitute.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$15,655The school's own program total.

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

How Midwest Institute Compares

  • Medical Assistant Certificate costs $15,655, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Certificate runs 35 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.

Medical assistants in Missouri earn a median of $40,440 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Midwest Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Midwest Institute'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 Midwest Institute

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years20

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 20 medical assisting awards conferred by Midwest Institute in 2022-23, 526th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Midwest Institute Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Midwest Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Midwest Institute'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 Midwest Institute's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant Certificate: $15,655 total: $15,580 tuition plus a $75 registration fee; medical assisting lab fees ($200) and books ($681) are extra.

How Long Is Midwest Institute's Medical Assistant Certificate?

Medical Assistant Certificate: 35 weeks (time in which 75% of students graduate).

Which Certification Exams Does Midwest Institute Prepare You For?

Medical Assistant Certificate names the CMA (AAMA) and RMA (AMT). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

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Sources

  1. midwestinstitute.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, Missouri

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