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Medical assistant program at Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA · Public 2-year · (831) 479-6100 · School website
On California's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 53
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 35 graduates
- $37,279
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $51,576
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $34,272
- Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
- $50,090
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA, read October 8, 2026.
Awards in this program
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant | 32 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant | 15 | Not reported | Not reported |
On the WIOA list (California)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting Certificate of AchievementMedical Assisting - Medical Assisting Certificate of Achievement · In person · CIP 51.0801 | $2,227+ $903 books | 51 weeks, 21 hours a week | Suppressed | 100% | $4,824 | 4 |
| Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting AS DegreeMedical Assisting - Medical Assisting AS Degree · In person · CIP 51.0801 | $3,009+ $903 books | 51 weeks, 21 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 6 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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