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Medical assistant program at Unitek College

South San Francisco, CA · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (855) 811-6191 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
$14,518
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$358
Listed cost
$14,876
LengthIPEDS
28 credit hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
61
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 150 graduates
$34,873
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$50,146
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $82 a month over 10 years
$7,764
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$34,272
Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$59,790

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About this program

Unitek College awarded 61 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 2 we list. Its listed tuition of $14,518 compares with a California median wage of $49,660 for medical assistants (BLS, May 2025).

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