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Medical assistant program at Carrington College-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM · Private for-profit 2-year · (505) 254-7777 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $20,106
- LengthIPEDS
- 36 credit hours, 8 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 60
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $34,272
- Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Albuquerque, NM
- $39,200
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Carrington College-Albuquerque awarded 60 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 6 we list. Its listed tuition of $20,106 compares with a New Mexico median wage of $39,230 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).
On New Mexico's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assisting ProgramCertificate of Achievement · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0801 | $14,074 | 36 weeks, 18 hours a week | 66.9% | 48.8% | Suppressed | 505 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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