Program comparison

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. programs in Virginia

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

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Programs with a cost estimate18 of 23

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Fredericksburg, VA · Private

Eastern Virginia Career College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

$52,0681 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A 2-year degree

Radford, VA · Public

Radford University

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$48,5231 year after completion

$53,2065 years after completion

Est. total cost $29,156 2-year degree

Newport News, VA · Private

Riverside College of Health Sciences

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$44,3171 year after completion

$47,9025 years after completion

Est. total cost $41,488 2-year degree

Norfolk, VA · Public

Tidewater Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$44,2451 year after completion

$52,3185 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,524 2-year degree

Wytheville, VA · Public

Wytheville Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$42,7871 year after completion

$47,2445 years after completion

Est. total cost $9,244 2-year degree

Annandale, VA · Public

Northern Virginia Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$41,0371 year after completion

$53,6595 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,838 2-year degree

Glen Allen, VA · Private

South University-Richmond

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$39,0951 year after completion

$47,5295 years after completion

Est. total cost $60,884 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

South University-Virginia Beach

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$39,0951 year after completion

$47,5295 years after completion

Est. total cost $55,686 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$28,1731 year after completion

$34,9005 years after completion

Est. total cost $24,076 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

ECPI University

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$27,7701 year after completion

$34,8385 years after completion

Est. total cost $45,930 2-year degree

Virginia Beach, VA · Private

ECPI University

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$26,7821 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Cedar Bluff, VA · Public

Southwest Virginia Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$26,4001 year after completion

$44,4595 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,010 2-year degree

CHESTER, VA · Private

Chester Career College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$23,0261 year after completion

$32,0975 years after completion

Est. total cost $48,518 2-year degree

Salem, VA · Private

American National University

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$22,8851 year after completion

$30,6925 years after completion

Est. total cost $36,072 2-year degree

Salem, VA · Private

American National University

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$22,8101 year after completion

$29,5975 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Norfolk, VA · Private

Fortis College-Norfolk

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$19,1941 year after completion

$26,9385 years after completion

Est. total cost $49,280 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Richmond, VA · Private

Fortis College-Richmond

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$19,1941 year after completion

$26,9385 years after completion

Est. total cost $49,024 1 to less than 2 year certificate

CHESTER, VA · Private

Chester Career College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Melfa, VA · Public

Eastern Shore Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,965 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Locust Grove, VA · Public

Germanna Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,082 2-year degree

Martinsville, VA · Public

Patrick & Henry Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,204 2-year degree

Norfolk, VA · Public

Tidewater Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Roanoke, VA · Public

Virginia Western Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $9,932 2-year degree

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