Fountain Valley, California

Modern Technology School Medical Assistant Programs

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Modern Technology School Offer?

Modern Technology School in Fountain Valley, California offers 2 medical assisting programs (certificate), taught on campus. The lowest-cost option, Medical Assistant / Back Office, comes to $8,934 total.

2 Medical Assistant Programs at Modern Technology School

Modern Technology School's Programs Side by Side

ProgramCredentialFormatLengthExternshipCost
Medical Assistant / Back Office, Modern Technology SchoolCertificateOn campusIncluded$8,934published total
X-Ray Technician / Medical Assistant, Modern Technology SchoolCertificateOn campus$22,236published total

Blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.

Medical Assistant / Back Office: The Details

Externship
Built-in clinical internship
Certification
Students take the national medical assistant examination through NCCT at the end of the course
Tuition (school's wording)
$8,934 total estimated charges for the entire program: $7,360 tuition, $1,379 books and supplies, $75 registration, $120 uniformSource: mtschool.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$8,934The school's own program total.

X-Ray Technician / Medical Assistant: The Details

Also covers
limited X-ray (radiography)
Tuition (school's wording)
$22,236 total estimated charges for the entire program: $18,745 tuition, $3,296 books and supplies, $75 registration, $120 uniformSource: mtschool.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$22,236The school's own program total.

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

How Modern Technology School Compares

  • Medical Assistant / Back Office costs $8,934, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • X-Ray Technician / Medical Assistant costs $22,236, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.

Medical assistants in California earn a median of $49,660 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Modern Technology School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Modern Technology School's medical assisting programs aren'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 Modern Technology School

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year4

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 4 medical assisting awards conferred by Modern Technology School in 2022-23, 876th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Modern Technology School Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Modern Technology School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Modern Technology School's medical assisting programs aren'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 Modern Technology School's Medical Assistant Program Cost?

Medical Assistant / Back Office: $8,934 total estimated charges for the entire program: $7,360 tuition, $1,379 books and supplies, $75 registration, $120 uniform. X-Ray Technician / Medical Assistant: $22,236 total estimated charges for the entire program: $18,745 tuition, $3,296 books and supplies, $75 registration, $120 uniform.

Does Modern Technology School Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant / Back Office: Built-in clinical internship.

Which Certification Exams Does Modern Technology School Prepare You For?

Medical Assistant / Back Office names the NCMA (NCCT). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

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Sources

  1. mtschool.edu: Medical Assistant / Back Office program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. mtschool.edu: X-Ray Technician / Medical Assistant program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, California

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs