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Medical assistant program at Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI · Public 2-year · (608) 785-9200 · School website

On Wisconsin's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
33
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 42 graduates
$36,437
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$39,638
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $98 a month over 10 years
$9,208
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$34,272
Typical pay for medical assistantsBLS OEWS May 2025, La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$47,960

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

Western Technical College awarded 33 medical assistant credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 5 career program of 15 we list.

On Wisconsin'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 Assistant$4,5963067.3%82.1%$7,616

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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