Triton College · River Grove, Illinois
Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College
What Should You Know About Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College?
Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) is a medical assisting certificate at Triton College in River Grove, Illinois. It requires 32 credit hours. Cost: about $5,056 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Cost
- $5,056estimated: $158/credit × 32
- Credits
- 32
How Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Hours or credits
- 32 credit hours
Admission and Certification at Triton College
- Admission requirements
- No special program requirements
What Triton College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $158 per credit hour in-district, $397 out of district, $510 out of state, plus $20 per credit hour in fees2026-27. Source: triton.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Estimated cost
- $5,056Estimated: $158/credit × 32, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.
Work out what the Triton College certificate costs you after aid
From triton.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) Compares
- Its estimated cost of $5,056 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (122nd lowest).
- It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.
Is Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College Accredited?
Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
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- Medical Assistant One-Year Certificate (HCM 1201) at Shawnee Community CollegeUllin, IL · 32 weeks · $4,800
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Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College: Common Questions
How Much Does Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College Cost?
$158 per credit hour in-district, $397 out of district, $510 out of state, plus $20 per credit hour in fees (2026-27). That works out to about $5,056 for the program, an estimate before fees.
How Long Is Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College?
32 credit hours, according to the school's program page.
Is Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A) at Triton College Accredited?
Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
What Do You Need to Apply to Certified Medical Assistant - Certificate (C318A)?
No special program requirements.
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