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Medical assistant program at Contra Costa Medical Career College
Antioch, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · (925) 757-2900 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- $10,335
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $892
- Listed cost
- $11,227
- LengthIPEDS
- 480 clock hours, 8 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 202
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- $59,790
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About this program
Contra Costa Medical Career College awarded 202 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 8 we list. Its listed tuition of $10,335 compares with a California median wage of $49,660 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant | 11 | 480 clock hours, 8 months | $10,335 |
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant | 191 | 480 clock hours, 8 months | $10,335 |
On California'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Medical AssistingCertified Clinical Medical Assisting · In person · CIP 51.0801 | $4,150+ $935 books | 10 weeks, 16 hours a week | 92.1% | 70.8% | $5,470 | 342 |
| Medical AssistingMedical Assisting · In person · CIP 51.0801 | $7,350+ $1,365 books | 20 weeks, 16 hours a week | 91.3% | 72.2% | $18 | 127 |
| Medical Assisting with PhlebotomyMedical Assisting with Phlebotomy · In person · CIP 51.0801 | $9,975+ $1,874 books | 30 weeks, 16 hours a week | 85.7% | 70.2% | $5,470 | 433 |
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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