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Medical assistant program at National Career College

Panorama City, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · (818) 988-2300 · School website

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

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$14,350
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$1,925
Listed cost
$16,275
LengthIPEDS
38 credit hours, 8 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
75
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 141 graduates
$24,872
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$34,173
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $88 a month over 10 years
$8,291
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

National Career College awarded 75 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $14,350 compares with a California median wage of $49,660 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).

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