Medical Assisting Diploma
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
The objectives of the Medical Assisting Diploma
program are to prepare students to become
valuable members of a healthcare team by
supporting and assisting providers in delivering
quality healthcare services; and to prepare
students who are proficient in cognitive
(knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective
(behavioral) learning behaviors for entry-level
medical assistant positions. Graduates value
critical thinking, effective communication, diversity awareness skills and medical ethics as they pertain to the medical assisting career.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rasmussen College
Program Contact Info
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Other
43 Weeks ( 910.00 Hours / 51.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $13,719.00 |
| Fees | $3,335.00 |
| Total Cost | $17,054.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
- Institutional grants, federal work-study
Application Procedure
When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program:
5 Application and enrollment agreement
5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency
5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable
5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable
5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted
5 Financial arrangements have been initiated
5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check
5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program
5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program
5 International student documentation, as required
5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Medical Assisting Diploma
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
The objectives of the Medical Assisting Diploma
program are to prepare students to become
valuable members of a healthcare team by
supporting and assisting providers in delivering
quality healthcare services; and to prepare
students who are proficient in cognitive
(knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective
(behavioral) learning behaviors for entry-level
medical assistant positions. Graduates value
critical thinking, effective communication, diversity awareness skills and medical ethics as they pertain to the medical assisting career.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.
Provider Information
Rasmussen College
Program Contact Info
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Other
43 Weeks ( 910.00 Hours / 51.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $13,719.00 |
| Fees | $3,335.00 |
| Total Cost | $17,054.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
- Institutional grants, federal work-study
Application Procedure
When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program:
5 Application and enrollment agreement
5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency
5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable
5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable
5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted
5 Financial arrangements have been initiated
5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check
5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program
5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program
5 International student documentation, as required
5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction