Southwestern Oregon Community College · Coos Bay, Oregon

Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College?

Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion is a medical assisting certificate at Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, Oregon. It takes three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring) (47 credits). Cost: about $5,640 (estimated).

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Cost
$5,640estimated: $120/credit × 47
Credits
47
  • Pharmacology

How Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion Works

Credential
Certificate
Length
Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring)
Hours or credits
47 credits
Also covers
pharmacology; reimbursement management; clinical procedures
Start dates
Fall

What Southwestern Oregon Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
2026-2027 tuition $120 per credit for U.S. residents, plus $42 per course fee and $42 per credit fee2026-27. Source: ecatalog.socc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$5,640Estimated: $120/credit × 47, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the Southwestern Oregon Community College certificate costs you after aid

From ecatalog.socc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $5,640 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (135th lowest).

Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College Accredited?

It 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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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How Much Does Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College Cost?

2026-2027 tuition $120 per credit for U.S. residents, plus $42 per course fee and $42 per credit fee (2026-27). That works out to about $5,640 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College?

Three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring), 47 credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion at Southwestern Oregon Community College Accredited?

It 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.

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Sources

  1. ecatalog.socc.edu: Medical Assistant, Certificate of Completion program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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