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How Much Does Medical Assistant Cost in Illinois?

How much does medical assistant training cost in Illinois at SCC? The program totals $16,797. See line items below and the tuition page for payment and aid options.

How much does medical assistant training cost in Illinois at SCC? The program totals $16,797. See line items below and the tuition page for payment and aid options.

  • Tuition$13,649
  • Books and Supplies$1,572
  • Clinical Fees$1,515
  • Uniform Fees$61
  • Total$16,797

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. FAFSA school code 041896.

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How long is the Medical Assistant program, and is it online, hybrid, or on-campus?

Medical Assistant is a 45-week diploma program (900 clock hours) offered in a hybrid format with online coursework plus in-person labs and a clinical externship.

How much does the Medical Assistant program cost, and what is included?

Total cost is $16,797, including tuition, books and supplies, clinical fees, and uniform fees. See the cost page for the line-item breakdown.

What certification or exam am I eligible for after finishing?

Graduates are prepared for entry-level medical assisting roles and may pursue nationally recognized medical assisting certification exams after completing the program and externship.

What are the admission requirements for the Medical Assistant program?

Applicants complete an interview and general SCC admissions steps, plus program-specific health assessment, immunizations, drug screen, and background checks. See the requirements page.