Medical Assistant Program
The program cost may vary depending on factors such as where you live, how many transfer credits you have and whether you're eligible for financial aid.
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Key Skills Taught:
- Cognitive Knowledge: Essential knowledge for the medical assistant profession
- Psychomotor Skills: Practical skills for clinical tasks
- Affective Behavior: Developing appropriate behaviors for the healthcare setting
Program Features:
- Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
- Balanced training in clinical and administrative duties
- Options for an Associate in Applied Science (62 credits) or a Certificate of Proficiency (43 credits)
Program Outcomes:
- Job Placement: 100% satisfaction based on Student and Employer Surveys
- Retention Rates: Associate Degree - 53.33%, Certificate of Proficiency - 100%
- Exam Passage Rates: Associate Degree - 73.33%, Certificate of Proficiency - 66.67%
Delaware County Community College is a public institution in Media, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 9,989 students.
It offers over 80 degree and certificate programs, including popular fields such as Business Administration and Management, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Health Professions and Related Programs.
The school has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences. Delaware County Community College has a student-faculty ratio of 26-to-1 and offers a semester-based academic year.
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