In this article, we’re going to dive into the current medical assistant programs offering you training opportunities in Michigan. Along with a long list of schools, you’ll also be able to see how long program’s last, what diploma or degree is offered, and how much tuition costs.
Medical Assisting Schools Inside Michigan
Below, you’ll notice we list schools alphabetically. Feel free to check back often.
- Alpena Community College – Alpena, MI
Medical Assisting Program
665 Johnson St
Alpena, MI – 49707-1495
The medical assisting program at Alpena offers students an opportunity to earn an Associate’s degree.
- Baker College of Allen Park – Allen Park, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
4500 Enterprise Dr
Allen Park, MI – 48101-3033
Baker College provides students an opportunity to earn an Associate’s degree.
- Baker College of Auburn Hills – Auburn Hills, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1500 University Dr
Auburn Hills, MI – 48326-2642
If you earn an Associate’s degree in medical assisting at Baker College, you will be eligible to sit for the Certified Medical Assistant exam.
- Baker College of Cadillac – Cadillac, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
9600 E 13th St
Cadillac, MI – 49601-9600
Baker College is an accredited program, which is great if you want to be able to take the CMA exam so that you can become certified.
- Baker College of Clinton Township – Clinton Township, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
34950 Little Mack Ave
Clinton Township, MI – 48035-4701
Baker College has many campuses throughout Michigan, and you’ll be able to earn an Associate’s degree.
- Baker College of Flint – Flint, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1050 W Bristol Rd
Flint, MI – 48507-5508
If you want to earn an Associate’s degree in medical assisting, it would be wise to consider Baker College, as they not only have a campus in Flint, Michigan, but all throughout the state, as well.
Satellite / Multiple Campuses: Cass City, MI
- Baker College of Jackson – Jackson, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
2800 Springport Rd
Jackson, MI – 49202-1230
In Jackson, students that want to earn an Associate’s degree can do so at Baker. Afterwards, you will be able to sit for an exam where you can ultimately be granted certification.
Satellite / Multiple Campuses: Coldwater, MI
- Baker College of Muskegon – Muskegon, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1903 Marquette Avenue
Muskegon, MI – 49442-1453
In order to earn your degree, you will have to participate in 93 credit hours that include your medical assistant majors and your gen-ed requirements.
- Baker College of Owosso – Owosso, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1020 S Washington St
Owosso, MI – 48867-8956
For the degree program at Owosso, you will required to take 67 credit hours for your medical assisting major.
- Baker College of Port Huron – Port Huron, MI
Website: www.baker.edu
Medical Assisting Program
3403 Lapeer Rd
Port Huron, MI – 48060-2597
At Baker, your major in medical assisting requires 67 credit hours. Your gen ed requirements total 26 hours.
- Carnegie Institute – Troy, MI
Website: www.carnegie-institute.edu
Medical Assisting Program
Suite 100
550 Stephenson Highway
Troy, MI – 48083-1109
At Carnegie, medical assistant classes are offered during the day to full time students and during the evening to part-time students. If you go during the day, the course will take you one year to complete and cost just over $11,000.
If you go in the evening, the cost will be relatively the same, but you will have to stay in school for two full years. Do note that, whichever path you choose, you will also have to pay an additional $175 for textbooks.
- Davenport University – Battle Creek – Battle Creek, MI
Website: www.davenport.edu
Medical Assisting Program
200 Van Buren St W
Battle Creek, MI – 49017-3007
At Davenport, you can earn an Associate’s degree in medical assisting. It requires 61 credit hours. In addition, however, you can enroll in a Phlebotomy Option, which will be 6 additional credit hours.
The medical assistant course requires a 180-hour practicum. The Phlebotomy program requires a 120-hour practicum.
Satellite / Multiple Campuses: Lansing, Battle Creek, Bay City, Bay City, Lansing
- Davenport University- Grand Rapids – Grand Rapids, MI
Website: www.davenport.edu
Medical Assisting Program
6191 Kraft Avenue South East
Grand Rapids , MI – 49512
The Grand Rapids campus at Davenport offers students an Associate degree program, as well as a practicum at the course’s conclusion.
- Davenport University- Lansing – Lansing, MI
Website: www.davenport.edu
Medical Assisting Program
220 East Kalamazoo Street
Lansing , MI – 48933-2110
An Associate’s degree is provided by students who honed their skill and put their expertise to use in the classroom, as well as the 180 hour practicum.
- Dorsey School of Business – Wayne
35005 West Michigan Avenue
Wayne, MI 48184
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
Dorsey provides students with a certificate program, which will take twelve months to complete. The cost of tuition and other fees will be $18,096.
- Dorsey School of Business – Pontiac
440 N. Telegraph Road
Pontiac, MI 48341
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
At the end of the program, students will participate in an externship program, where they will be asked to put the skills they’ve acquired to the test in a real clinical setting.
- Dorsey School of Business – Southgate
15755 Northline Road
Southgate, MI 48195
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
Included in the cost of tuition at Dorsey (north of $18,000) is the cost of the certification exam. Certification is typically done through the AAMA (CMA Exam) or the AMT (Registration examination).
- Dorsey School of Business – Farmington Hills
33533 W. 12 Mile Road, Suite 152 & 290
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
At Farmington, students will earn a certificate.
- Dorsey School of Business – Madison Heights
30821 Barrington Avenue
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
Dorsey’s medical assistant program is accredited by the ABHES.
- Dorsey School of Business – Roseville
31542 Gratiot Avenue
Roseville, MI 48066
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
It doesn’t appear that the Roseville campus at Dorsey offers a degree program. You will, however, be able to earn a certificate.
- Dorsey School of Business – Saginaw
4390 Bay Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
Website: http://www.dorsey.edu
Students at Dorsey work hard to earn a certificate upon graduating.
- Everest Institute-Southfield – Southfield, MI
Website: http://www.everest.edu/campus/southfield
Medical Assisting Program
21107 Lahser Road
Southfield, MI – 48033
The undergrad diploma medical assisting program here at Everest Institute is 41 weeks long.
As far as tuition is concerned, students should expect to pay approximately $17,506. Books will be an additional charge of $1,972.
- Everest Institute – Dearborn
23400 Michigan Avenue, Suite 200
Dearborn, MI 48124
Website: http://www.everest.edu
At Dearborn, the MA program takes 41 weeks to complete. On top of that, the course itself will cost more than $20,000 when you factor in tuition, as well general fees and other expenses.
- Everest Institute – Detroit
300 River Place Drive, Suite 1000
Detroit, MI 48207
Website: http://www.everest.edu
In Detroit, students earn a diploma for enrolling in the medical assistant program. The classes will cost $18,556, and take you 41 weeks to complete.
- Everest Institute – Grand Rapids
1750 Woodworth Street NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Website: http://www.everest.edu
There’s no information about this particular school at the moment. When it comes available, we will bring it to you.
- Everest Institute – Kalamazoo
5177 West Main Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Website: http://www.everest.edu
There is no school information present at the moment for the Kalamazoo campus. When it comes available, we will make sure to bring it to you.
- Finlandia University – Hancock, MI
Medical Assisting Program
601 Quincy Street
Hancock, MI – 49930-1832
Finlandia offers students what they coin a “Certified Medical Assistant Program A.A.S.” In short, this is an Associate’s Degree program, which will take two years to complete and is five semesters in length. This also includes one summer program, as well.
- Glen Oaks Community College – Centerville, MI
Medical Assisting Program
62249 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI – 49032-9784
Glen Oaks provides students with an opportunity to earn a certificate. On top of that, the school offers an Associate’s Degree program, as well.
The certificate program is 50-54 credit hours, while the Degree program is 62+ credit hours.
- Grand Rapids Community College – Grand Rapids, MI
Website: www.grcc.edu
Medical Assisting Program
143 Bostwick Avenue NE
Grand Rapids , MI – 49503-3295
With approximately 92 medical assistant job openings available per year in the Grand Rapids area, it makes sense that you might want to consider Grand Rapids Community College for your education.
If you do, the cost of the program will be $7.585.00. That will include tuition fees, course textbooks, lab fees, a criminal background check and much more. It won’t, however, include things like immunizations or an American Heart Association CRP course.
- Henry Ford Community College – Dearborn, MI
Website: https://www.hfcc.edu/
Medical Assisting Program
5101 Evergreen Rd
Dearborn , MI – 48128
The medical assistant program at HFCC requires 36 credit hours for you to graduate. Upon graduate, students will earn a certificate.
- Jackson College – Jackson, MI
Website: www.jccmi.edu
Medical Assisting Program
2111 Emmons Rd
Jackson , MI – 49201
Jackson College provides students a chance to earn an Associate’s Degree. They also are proud of the fact that a lot of their faculty members have a Master’s Degree, as well.
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College – Kalamazoo, MI
Website: https://www.kvcc.edu/
Medical Assisting Program
6767 W O Ave
P O Box 4070
Kalamazoo , MI – 49003-4070
Kalamazoo Valley Community College features a certificate and a degree program.
- Macomb Community College – Clinton Township, MI
Website: www.macomb.edu
Medical Assisting Program
44575 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township , MI – 48038-1139
Students at Macomb can enroll in either a medical assistance certificate program, or opt for the longer degree program.
- Mid Michigan Community College – Harrison, MI
Website: www.midmich.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1375 South Clare Ave
Harrison , MI – 48625
At Mid Michigan, students can partake in an Associate’s Degree program, which will take two years to complete. The program itself consists of 21 courses (65 credit hours).
- Montcalm Community College – Sidney, MI
Website: www.montcalm.edu
Medical Assisting Program
2800 College Dr
Sidney , MI – 48885-9723
Montcalm features a certificate program for its students.
- Oakland Community College-Waterford (Highland Lakes Campus) – Waterford, MI
Website: https://www.oaklandcc.edu/
Medical Assisting Program
7350 Cooley Lake Rd
HL HH206
Waterford , MI – 48327-4187
Oakland Community College offers a few different things to students. They can either go the certificate route, the Associate’s Degree route, or attempt to earn individual certificates of achievement.
The original certificate route will take one year to complete, will earning a degree may take you at least two years.
- Ross Medical Education Center – Ann Arbor
4741 Washtenaw Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
Ross Medical Education Center has a bunch of campuses located in Michigan. They are all very similar, and so for the sake of space, we’re going to discuss them all here.
Ross Medical doesn’t just teach you how to become a medical assistant, they help you figure out if your resume and cover letter are up to snuff, as well. Helping you our with networking, and even aiding you in how you prepare for your job interviews, Ross Medical makes it clear that they care about their students even after they leave the school’s classrooms.
- Ross Medical Education Center – Brighton
8110 Murphy Drive
Brighton, MI 48116
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu - Ross Medical Education Center – Canton
44958 Ford Road
Canton, MI 48187
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Davison
815 South State Street
Davison, MI 48423
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Flint
G-3630 Miller Road, Suite D
Flint, MI 48507
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Kentwood
4528 Breton SE
Kentwood, MI 49508
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Lansing
4106 West Saginaw Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Madison Heights
29429 John R Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – New Baltimore
51133 Birch Street, Suite 100
New Baltimore, MI 48047
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Port Huron
2887 Krafft Road, Suite 700
Port Huron, MI 48060
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Portage
6235 South Westnedge
Portage, MI 49002
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Taylor
22311 Eureka Road
Taylor, MI 48180
Website: http:// www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Roosevelt Park
950 Norton Avenue Suite D
Roosevelt Park, MI 49441
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu
- Ross Medical Education Center – Saginaw
4300 Fashion Square Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Suite 202
Saginaw, MI 48603
Website: http://www.rosseducation.edu - Schoolcraft College – Garden City, MI
Website: www.schoolcraft.edu
Medical Assisting Program
1751 Radcliff Street
Garden City , MI – 48135-1197
At Schoolcraft College, you can major in medical assisting. This is, however, a Limited/Restricted Enrollment program, which means you’ll have to sit down with a counselor to determine which specific pre-requisites and test scores are required for the actual program.
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Disclaimer: All information, statistics, data, guidelines, and requirements regarding each school or program listed above was originally found on the respective school or program’s official website in 2014 and can often be estimates. Any or all schools or programs can change their information, statistics, data, guidelines, or requirements at any time without warning. While we do our best to keep information on this page up-to-date, some or all information listed above may have changed or may no longer be accurate. Please do you own due diligence and research before inquiring about or applying to any school or program.