What to Look for in a Medical Assistant Program
Not all programs are created equal. See how Denver Medical Assistant School prepares you for a real career — faster, more affordable, and with hands-on training from day one.
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- Weeks to Graduate
- 18 Weeks
- Next Start Date
- August 15, 2026
- Total Tuition
- $4,490
Why Program Choice Matters
Choosing the right medical assistant program is one of the most important career decisions you'll make. The right program sets you up with real skills, real experience, and a clear path to employment — without years of debt holding you back.
| Feature | Denver Medical Assistant School | Community College | Other Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Complete | 18 weeks | 1-2 years | 6-12 months |
| Cost | $4,490 | $10,000-$20,000+ | $8,000-$15,000 |
| Hands-on Training | From day one | Limited lab time | Varies |
| Student Loan Debt | $0 — Graduate debt-free | Common | Varies |
| Certification Prep | CCMA exam prep included | Sometimes included | Varies |
| Career Support | Job placement assistance | Career center access | Varies |
What Sets Denver Medical Assistant School Apart
Real-World Training
Our classes take place in real medical offices, taught by experienced professionals. You'll get hands-on experience with the tools and techniques you'll use every day on the job.
Graduate Debt-Free
With affordable tuition and flexible payment plans, our students graduate without taking on student loan debt. Your career starts on a strong financial foundation.
Certification Included
We prepare you for and include the CCMA national certification exam — giving you a credential recognized by employers across the country.
Career Placement Support
Our team helps connect you with hiring partners in your area, assists with resume building, and provides interview preparation support.
What Are Our Students Saying?
Sancie and Jim are amazing instructors! They’re extremely supportive and they deeply care about their students and their success. I would say the corporate side of this program is a little off. We went through four different advisors. The …
My experience going to Denver Medical Assistant School was Awesome!! I am learning so much with Jim and Sancie, they are excellent instructors !! I recommend this school !! 10/10 !!!
I appreciate my medical assistant instructors, Jim and Sancie for their dedication and support throughout the program. They explain the material clearly and make sure we’re prepared both academically and clinically. The hands-on training h…
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