New Port Richey, Florida

Pasco-Hernando State College Medical Assistant Certificate

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Pasco-Hernando State College Offer?

Pasco-Hernando State College in New Port Richey, Florida offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant (MA). It comes to $3,805 total. It runs 48 weeks.

Medical Assistant (MA) at Pasco-Hernando State College

Inside Pasco-Hernando State College's Certificate

Length
Three semesters
Also covers
phlebotomy; clinical laboratory skills
Start dates
Fall
Admission
Open access; TABE tenth-grade scores or an associate degree; CPR, physical exam and background check
Tuition (school's wording)
In-state $3,805.06, out-of-state $15,219.80; textbooks $622.29; miscellaneous fees $347Source: phsc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$3,805The school's own program total.

From Pasco-Hernando State College's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Pasco-Hernando State College Compares

  • Medical Assistant (MA) costs $3,805, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant (MA) runs 48 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.

Medical assistants in Florida earn a median of $43,680 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Pasco-Hernando State College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Pasco-Hernando State College'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 Pasco-Hernando State College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years5

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 5 medical assisting awards conferred by Pasco-Hernando State College in 2022-23, 848th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Pasco-Hernando State College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Pasco-Hernando State College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Pasco-Hernando State College'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 Pasco-Hernando State College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant (MA): In-state $3,805.06, out-of-state $15,219.80; textbooks $622.29; miscellaneous fees $347.

How Long Is Pasco-Hernando State College's Medical Assistant Certificate?

Medical Assistant (MA): Three semesters.

What Do You Need to Apply to Pasco-Hernando State College?

Medical Assistant (MA): Open access; TABE tenth-grade scores or an associate degree; CPR, physical exam and background check.

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Sources

  1. phsc.edu: Medical Assistant (MA) 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, Florida

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