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Medical assistant program at Gaston College

Dallas, NC · Public 2-year · (704) 922-6200 · School website

On North Carolina's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on 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
54
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, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$46,520

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

Gaston College awarded 54 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 14 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant4Not reportedNot reported
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant31Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant19Not reportedNot reported

On North Carolina's WIOA eligible training list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programListed costWeeksCompletedEmployed, Q2Median earnings, Q2
Medical Assisting Diploma (D45400)$4,8894269.2%84.1%$9,101

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.

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