Medical assistant program at Fortis College-Columbia

Columbia, SC · Private for-profit 2-year · (803) 678-4800 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years): Not reported
LengthIPEDS: Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels: 101
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 801 graduates: $27,198
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard: $35,098
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years: $9,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools: $34,272
Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Columbia, SC: $40,680

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About this program

Fortis College-Columbia awarded 101 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 3 we list.