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Medical-assistant programs in Louisiana on the federal training list, by published cost

79 programs in Louisiana’s Training Provider Results index carry one of the occupation codes for Medical assistant (31-9092). Published costs run from $1,295 to $21,040; 0 programs report no cost and sit at the end. Sorted by the cost each provider reported — “cheapest” here means the lowest published figure on the federal list on the snapshot date, not a verdict on quality, and never a price you are promised. Snapshot taken 2026-09-02.

Read this first. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved. No promise is made here about money, seats, jobs or pay; the figures are what the providers reported, printed with their dates.
Programs on the list79
With a published cost79 of 79
With an employment figure11 of 79
Median published cost$6,000
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Program (provider’s page) · credential · codeProvider · cityLengthExitedCompletedEmployed Q2 after exitMedian earnings, Q2 (one quarter)
1$1,295tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical AssistantClinical Certified Medical Assistant · 31-9092Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeAlexandria 713018 wk · 20 hrs
2$1,319tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical Assistant - CMACertified Medical Assistant CMA · 31-9092Southern Draw Lab ServicesVille Platte 705864 wk · 5 hrs
3$1,500tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantMedical Assistant Certification · 29-2099; 31-9092Global Lab Training Center c/o Annette JonesMonroe 712016 wk · 20 hrs
4$1,895tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) (Voucher Included)Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) (Voucher included) · 31-9092; 43-6013Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111526 wk · 50 hrs
5$1,899tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Billing and Coding Program in-personAAPC, AHIMA, CPC, CPC-HCBCS, NHA · 11-9111; 29-2072; 31-9092Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111512 wk · 50 hrs
6$2,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092Northwest Louisiana Technical CollegeMinden 7105516 wk · 16 hrs
7$2,395tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medial Administrative Assistant (CMAA) + Medical Terminology (Voucher Included)Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at EuniceEunice 7053539 wk · 10 hrs
8$2,495tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant for the Experienced CMAA (Voucher Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at EuniceEunice 7053552 wk · 20 hrs
9$2,650tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Office AssistantMedical Office Assistant (NCMOA) Certification. · 31-9092; 43-6013ACADEMY OF ACADIANA/NEW IBERIANew Iberia 705608 wk · 20 hrs1989%89%$6,091
10$2,795tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Voucher Included)CCMA · 31-9092Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111152 wk · 40 hrs
11$2,795tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Voucher Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111552 wk · 10 hrs
12$2,898tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical MedicalAssistant Program - in personCertified Clinical MedicalAssistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111517 wk · 8 hrs
13$2,995tuition + fees + suppliesCPC Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included)Certified Professional Coder (CPC) · 31-9092Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111152 wk · 10 hrs
14$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Administrative AssistantCMAA Certified Medical Administrative Assistant · 31-9092; 43-6013ST AGATHA CAREER SCHOOL LLCNew Orleans 701275 wk · 30 hrs
15$3,145tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever 7039520 wk · 50 hrs1479%75%$6,053
16$3,295tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Voucher Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at EuniceEunice 7053552 wk · 20 hrs
17$3,500tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Voucher Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 25-1071; 31-9092Baton Rouge Community College- Mid City CampusBaton Rouge 7080627 wk · 6 hrs
18$3,500tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertified Medical Assistant · 31-9092Carter's Career Center LLCMonroe 712038 wk · 8 hrs
19$3,570tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Medical AssistantCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans 7011916 wk · 30 hrs
20$3,695tuition + fees + suppliesCPC Certified Medical Administrative Assistant with Medical Billing and CodingCertified Coding Associate (CCA) · 31-9092; 43-6013Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111152 wk · 15 hrs
21$3,695tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical Administrative Assistant with Medical Billing and Coding (Vouchers Included)Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) and Professional Coder (CPC) · 29-2072; 31-9092Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111552 wk · 50 hrs
22$3,780tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant - Live Online -Internship - with Exam Voucher (PTSY0022E)NHA Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) · 31-9092Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111112 wk · 50 hrs
23$3,795tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical Administrative Assistant with Medical Billing and CodingCertified Billing and Coding Specialist · 31-9092Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans 7011952 wk · 40 hrs
24$3,799tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant with Externship (not available in Washington)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), Certified EKG Technician (CET) · 31-9092Southern University at Baton Rouge - Continuing EducationBaton Rouge 7081352 wk · 15 hrs
25$3,899tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Administrative Assistant with EHR (online)Medical Administrative Assistant · 25-1071; 31-9092South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette 7050654 wk · 50 hrs
26$3,899tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Administrative Short-term 8 month CertificateMedical Administrative Certificate · 31-9092South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette 7050632 wk · 8 hrs
27$3,899tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Office ManagerMOS Associate Credential · 31-9092South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette 7050652 wk · 50 hrs
28$3,995tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant + Certified Electronic Health RecordCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 29-2072; 31-9092Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans 7011916 wk · 30 hrs
29$3,995tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) + Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) (Voucher Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) (Voucher Included) · 31-9092Louisiana State University at Shreveport - Cont. EdShreveport 7111552 wk · 13 hrs
30$4,199tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant Workforce Short-term (12 month program)Healthcare Certification · 31-9092South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette 7050652 wk · 11 hrs
31$4,200tuition + fees + suppliesOphthalmic AssistantCertified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) · 29-2057; 31-9092Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever 7039524 wk · 28 hrs
32$4,495tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) + Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) (Vouchers Included)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) · 29-2072; 31-9092Louisiana State University at EuniceEunice 7053552 wk · 30 hrs
33$4,525tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertificate · 31-9092Nursing Assistant Network AssociationNew Orleans 7011530 wk · 50 hrs
34$4,969tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Certified Medical AssistantCPL, EKG, and CMA · 31-9092SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLake Charles 7061616 wk · 50 hrs3288%94%$7,620
35$5,100tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Medical AssistantNHA · 31-9092Orphic Training AcademyShreveport 7110628 wk · 8 hrs
36$5,250tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant/Phlebotomy Dual CertificationMedical Assistant/Phlebotomy Technician · 29-2012; 31-9092; 43-6014Holmes Healthcare Training CenterNew Orleans 7012724 wk · 25 hrs12100%100%$5,979
37$5,500tuition + fees + suppliesCBCS Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (Vouchers Included)Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) · 29-2072; 31-9092Baton Rouge Community College- Mid City CampusBaton Rouge 7080612 wk · 20 hrs
38$5,500tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical Assistant TrainingCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092River Parishes Community CollegeGonzales 7073716 wk · 40 hrs
39$5,995tuition + fees + suppliesAdministrative Medical Assistant (Medical Secretary)Certificate of Completion · 31-9092; 43-6013Camelot CollegeBaton Rouge 7080512 wk · 50 hrs16792%82%$4,500
40$6,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertificate of Completion · 31-9092Medical Education LLCLake Charles 7060122 wk · 50 hrs8364%97%$6,553
41$6,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertificate of Completion · 31-9092ACADEMY OF ACADIANA/NEW IBERIANew Iberia 7056022 wk · 50 hrs
42$6,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Office Assistant Certificate (Online)Medial Office Assistant Certificate · 31-9092; 43-6013Joshua Career InstituteShreveport 7110124 wk · 50 hrs
43$6,148tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant Certificate of Technical Studies (1 year)Certificate of Technical Studies · 25-1071; 31-9092South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette 7050640 wk · 50 hrs
44$6,181tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianCertificate of Technical Studies in Patient Care Technician · 29-2031; 31-9092; 31-9097Nunez Community CollegeChalmette 7004332 wk · 40 hrs
45$6,400tuition + fees + suppliesAdministrative Medical Assistant/Clinical Medical AssistantAdministrative Medical Assistant/Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) · 31-9092Advance Nursing Training LLCNew Orleans 7011424 wk · 30 hrs
46$7,130tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care TechnicianCertified Patient Care Technician · 31-1131; 31-9092; 31-9099Southern University at ShreveportShreveport 711077 wk · 50 hrs
47$7,346tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Medical Assistant Workforce Short-term (6 month accelerated program)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe 7120324 wk · 40 hrs1050%90%$5,883
48$7,561tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertificate of Technical Studies · 31-9092Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe 7044564 wk · 40 hrs
49$7,600tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertificate of Technical Studies · 31-9092Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe 7120350 wk · 35 hrs
50$7,635tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Medical AssistantNational Healthcareer Association · 29-2031; 29-9093; 31-9092Jental Labz Prep NonProfitChalmette 700434 wk · 5 hrs
51$8,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant-MAMedical Assistant · 25-1071; 31-9092Elise Phlebotomy Training CenterHarvey 7005815 wk · 50 hrs
52$8,000tuition + fees + suppliesPatient Care Technician (includes EKG and Phlebotomy)PCT · 29-2031; 31-9092; 31-9097ST AGATHA CAREER SCHOOL LLCNew Orleans 701274 wk · 40 hrs3100%
53$8,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Office Assistant Diploma (Online)Medial Office Assistant Diploma · 31-9092; 43-6013Joshua Career InstituteShreveport 7110130 wk · 50 hrs
54$8,205tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092Southern University at ShreveportShreveport 7110730 wk · 50 hrs
55$8,405tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantTechnical Diploma · 31-9092; 43-6013Goodwill Technical CollegeNew Orleans 7011953 wk · 50 hrs
56$8,500tuition + fees + suppliesAdvanced Medical AssistantCCMA · 31-9092Woodland Healthcare Training LLCDenham Springs 7072630 wk · 16 hrs
57$9,500tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Medical AssistantCertified · 31-9092Mia's Medical AcademyBaton Rouge 7080624 wk · 50 hrs1385%64%$6,838
58$9,550tuition + fees + suppliesClinical Medical AssistantCertificate of Completion · 31-9092Next Level Educational ServicesLaplace 7006816 wk · 50 hrs
59$10,543tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant - Technical DiplomaTechnical Diploma in Medical Assistant leads to Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant · 31-9092Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111145 wk · 50 hrs
60$11,905tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantCMA · 31-9092Petra CollegeHammond 7040129 wk · 25 hrs2685%90%$6,519
61$12,088tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantNRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant · 31-9092Compass Career CollegeHammond 7040348 wk · 18 hrs1164%82%$5,834
62$13,470tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Secretaries/Medical Assistant/Clinical Medical Assistant/ and Administrative AssistantsNational Healthcareer Association · 29-2072; 31-9092; 43-6013RIVER PARISHES INSTITUTE, LLCGonzales 7073716 wk · 30 hrs
63$13,528tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Assistant - Associate of Applied ScienceAssociate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant · 31-9092Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City 7111160 wk · 50 hrs
64$13,730tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantMedical Assistant · 25-1071; 31-9092Healthcare Training Institute LLCKenner 7006236 wk · 35 hrs
65$15,000tuition + fees + suppliesCertified Clinical Medical AssistantCertified Clinical Medical Assistant · 31-9092Tender Love & Care Allied Health TrainingGretna 7005624 wk · 40 hrs
66$15,355tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma - Medical Assistant · 31-9092Delta College, Inc - CovingtonCovington 7043330 wk · 30 hrs
67$15,355tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma - Medical Assistant · 31-9092Delta College, Inc - SlidellSlidell 7046030 wk · 30 hrs
68$15,420tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma - Medical Assistant · 31-9092Delta College of Arts & Tech-LafayetteLafayette 7050830 wk · 30 hrs
69$15,533tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma - Medical Assistant · 31-9092; 31-9093; 31-9099Medical Training CollegeBaton Rouge 7081630 wk · 27 hrs
70$15,550tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma - Medical Assistant · 31-9092; 31-9093; 31-9099Delta College of Arts & Technology - Baton Rouge CampusBaton Rouge 7080630 wk · 27 hrs
71$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantMedical Assistant · 31-9092; 31-9099Unitech Training Academy - AlexandriaAlexandria 7130336 wk · 25 hrs
72$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma · 31-9092Unitech Training Academy - Baton RougeBaton Rouge 7081636 wk · 25 hrs
73$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantMedical Assistant · 31-9092Unitech Training Academy - HoumaHouma 7036436 wk · 25 hrs
74$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma · 31-9092Unitech Training Academy - LafayetteLafayette 7050636 wk · 25 hrs
75$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantMedical Assistant Diploma · 31-9092Unitech Training Academy - New OrleansNew Orleans 7012336 wk · 25 hrs
76$15,895tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantDiploma · 31-9092Unitech Training Academy - West MonroeWest Monroe 7129136 wk · 25 hrs
77$17,685tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistingMedical Assisting Diploma · 31-9092Fortis CollegeBaton Rouge 7081736 wk · 20 hrs
78$18,450tuition + fees + suppliesMedical AssistantNationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) · 25-1071; 31-9092Ayers Career CollegeShreveport 7110836 wk · 20 hrs2378%87%$6,059
79$21,040tuition + fees + suppliesMedical Clinical AssistantMedical Assistant Certificate · 31-9092McCann School of Business and Technology - MonroeMonroe 7120150 wk · 50 hrs

Source and date: U.S. Department of Labor, Training Provider Results — the open program index behind trainingproviderresults.gov, snapshot taken 2026-09-02 (1,633 programs for Louisiana in the index that day); the site states the data cover programs approved as of June 30, 2025 and outcomes for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2025. Cost is Out-of-Pocket Cost for a Non-WIOA Participant: Tuition and Requested Fees (DE111) where the provider reported it, otherwise Average number of dollars the training program received from each WIOA participant Individual Training Account (ITA) during the time period (DE138/DE135) — the basis is printed under each figure; books and supplies are added only when reported separately. “Completed” = Percent of All Students who completed the program (DE122/DE121); “Employed Q2” = Percent of All Students Exiters who were employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE123/DE129); “Median earnings” = Median Earnings in the 2nd Quarter after Exit of All Students that are Employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE125) — one calendar quarter, not a year. A dash means the federal file prints −1: Values displayed as "-1" indicate data that have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved.

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