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Medical assistant program at Healthcare Career College

Paramount, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · (562) 804-1239 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$16,260
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$537
Listed cost
$16,797
LengthIPEDS
940 clock hours, 12 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
77
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 52 graduates
$21,834
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$33,460
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, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$47,760

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About this program

Healthcare Career College awarded 77 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 7 we list. Its listed tuition of $16,260 compares with a California median wage of $49,660 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).

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