Riverside, California

Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education Medical Assistant Certificate

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education Offer?

Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education in Riverside, California offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program), taught on campus. It comes to $12,400 total. It runs 21 weeks.

Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program) at Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education

Inside Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's Certificate

Length
21 weeks (August 18, 2026 - January 27, 2027 cohort), 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Schedule
Day
Also covers
EKG; phlebotomy; pharmacology
Certification
Prepares students to pass the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) exam American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR training and testing
Start dates
August 18, 2026
Tuition (school's wording)
$12,400 program cost2026-27. Source: rcoe.us, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$12,400The school's own program total.

From Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education Compares

  • Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program) costs $12,400, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program) runs 21 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.

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 Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education'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 Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year67

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 67 medical assisting awards conferred by Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education in 2022-23, 199th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education'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 Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?

Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program): $12,400 program cost (2026-27).

How Long Is Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education's Medical Assistant Certificate?

Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program): 21 weeks (August 18, 2026 - January 27, 2027 cohort), 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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Sources

  1. rcoe.us: Medical Assistant (Comprehensive Program) 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, 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