Grants Pass, Oregon

Rogue Community College Medical Assistant Programs

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Rogue Community College Offer?

Rogue Community College in Grants Pass, Oregon offers 3 medical assisting programs (certificate and associate degree), taught hybrid. The lowest-cost option, Medical Assistant Certificate, comes to $7,629 total. Programs run 39 weeks and 80 weeks. Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate is a bridge for working medical assistants, not a full program.

Bridge program Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate: A bridge certificate for working medical assistants.

3 Medical Assistant Programs at Rogue Community College

Rogue Community College's Programs Side by Side

ProgramCredentialFormatLengthExternshipCost
Medical Assistant Certificate, Rogue Community CollegeCertificateHybrid39 weeksIncluded$7,629published total
Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate, Rogue Community CollegeCertificateHybridIncluded
Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science, Rogue Community CollegeAssociate degree80 weeks

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

Medical Assistant Certificate: The Details

Length
About one term of prerequisites, then three terms of core classes (about nine months)
Hours or credits
38-43 estimated credits
Schedule
Day and evening
Externship
Supervised clinical practicum in a local clinic (AH 170MA, 7 credits)
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG
Certification
Prepares for NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Prepares for NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Prepares for NHA Certified EKG Technician (CET)
Start dates
Fall; Spring
Admission
Special admission program; mandatory Allied Health information session and separate Allied Health application; prerequisites may be completed after applying
Tuition (school's wording)
$7,629 estimated total course cost including prerequisites (tuition at $122 per credit, universal college fees and course fees); scrubs, stethoscope, books, immunizations and background check extraSource: roguecc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$7,629The school's own program total.

Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate: The Details

Externship
Supervised practicum (AH 170MB Medical Assistant Bridge Practicum)
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; medication administration support
Certification
Prepares for Medical Assistant certification
Admission
Designed for students currently working in medical office administrative roles

Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science: The Details

Length
Two years
Certification
Eligibility to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant as part of the program

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

How Rogue Community College Compares

  • Medical Assistant Certificate costs $7,629, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Certificate runs 39 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.
  • Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science runs 80 weeks; the median for associate degree programs is 78 weeks.

Medical assistants in Oregon earn a median of $50,410 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Rogue Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Rogue Community College'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 Rogue Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years15
Certificates under one year26

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 41 medical assisting awards conferred by Rogue Community College in 2022-23, 308th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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Rogue Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Rogue Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Rogue Community College'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 Rogue Community College's Medical Assistant Program Cost?

Medical Assistant Certificate: $7,629 estimated total course cost including prerequisites (tuition at $122 per credit, universal college fees and course fees); scrubs, stethoscope, books, immunizations and background check extra.

How Long Is Rogue Community College's Medical Assistant Program?

Medical Assistant Certificate: About one term of prerequisites, then three terms of core classes (about nine months) (38-43 estimated credits). Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science: Two years.

Does Rogue Community College Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant Certificate: Supervised clinical practicum in a local clinic (AH 170MA, 7 credits). Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate: Supervised practicum (AH 170MB Medical Assistant Bridge Practicum).

Which Certification Exams Does Rogue Community College Prepare You For?

Medical Assistant Certificate names the CCMA (NHA). Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science names the CCMA (NHA). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

What Do You Need to Apply to Rogue Community College?

Medical Assistant Certificate: Special admission program; mandatory Allied Health information session and separate Allied Health application; prerequisites may be completed after applying. Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate: Designed for students currently working in medical office administrative roles.

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Sources

  1. roguecc.edu: Medical Assistant Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. roguecc.edu: Medical Assistant Bridge Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  3. roguecc.edu: Medical Assisting Administrator Associate of Applied Science program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  4. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Oregon

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