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Medical assistant program at Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
Altoona, PA · Public less-than-2-year · (814) 941-8324 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Middle States Commission on Secondary Education
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $14,691
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $2,270
- Listed cost
- $16,961
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,380 clock hours, 11 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 5
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $34,272
- Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, Altoona, PA
- $39,140
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About this program
Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center awarded 5 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 6 career program of 9 we list. Its listed tuition of $14,691 compares with a Pennsylvania median wage of $43,920 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).
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