YOUR CAREER PATH

How to Become a Medical Assistant in Colorado Springs

Start a rewarding healthcare career in as little as 18 weeks — no prior experience needed. Here's your step-by-step guide.

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Apply now and a member of our admissions team will walk you through everything you need to know.

Weeks to Graduate: 18
Total Tuition: $4,490
Next Start Date: June 13, 2026
Down Payment as Low As: $1950

Become a Medical Assistant in 5 Steps

Medical assistants are in high demand across and the surrounding area. Here's how you can start your new career:

Apply to Colorado Springs Medical Assistant School

Fill out our simple application — it takes about a minute. No prerequisites, no entrance exams. Our admissions team will guide you through the rest.

Complete Your Training

In just 18 weeks, you'll learn everything from medical terminology and clinical procedures to hands-on skills in a real medical office. Topics include phlebotomy, EKG, and vitals measurement.

Gain Real-World Experience

Work in a real medical office through our externship program, gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of licensed professionals.

Get Certified

Pass the CCMA exam — we include prep and the certification exam in your program so you graduate ready to work anywhere in the country.

Start Your Career

Our career services team helps connect you with local medical offices that are hiring. We assist with resume preparation, interview coaching, and job placement.

Why Is a Great Place to Start

Medical assistants are in demand across and . According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical assistants is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations.

18 Weeks

From enrollment to graduation

$0 Student Debt

Graduate debt-free with our payment plans

Career Support

Job placement help after graduation

No Experience Needed

You don't need any prior healthcare experience or college coursework to enroll. Our program is designed for people from all backgrounds who are ready for a career change. All you need is a desire to learn and a commitment to your future.

What Are Our Students Saying?

I absolutely loved going to this school! I love the instructors and the guidance they gave us. They gave us all the hands on experience we needed and any support we needed. It was such a fun experi... Read more

Aaliyah

I really loved being in Ms Annette’s class. She is very enjoyable to be around and gives the best advice. Her class was really easy to follow along and she would have such great patience when it co... Read more

Jasmine Jaramillo

I love teaching at the school I have graduated 2 classes now and making a difference in their lives is such an amazing feeling. The support I get from our program manager Holly and Cassie our regi... Read more

Annette Vigil

This program is awesome and effectively well put together. My instructor Annette is great and very helpful. Highly recommend!!

Morgan Pfaff

Your New Career Starts Here

Join thousands of graduates who have launched medical assistant careers with Colorado Springs Medical Assistant School.

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