Medical Assistant Program at Ross College in Davenport, IA

✔️ Page Updated: December 26th, 2025 | Current for 2026, learn more about our data 🛈

For students in Davenport, IA, Ross College offers an ABHES-accredited, flexible online Medical Assistant AAS program with a high 90% graduation rate.

This page provides up-to-date program costs, graduation and employment data, accreditation details, contact information, and interactive resources such as Google Reviews, Maps, and Campus Videos.

RMA AMT: Medical Assistant Program Overview at RC

Ross College offers a robust Medical Assistant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Although the AAS program is primarily offered online through the Sylvania location, it connects students to the resources and support of campuses like the one in Davenport, IA – a bustling Quad Cities location (1801 E. Kimberly Road).

Students complete 12 courses over an accelerated 40 weeks or 55 weeks, learning vital administrative, clinical, and foundational scientific skills. The curriculum includes critical thinking, medical law and ethics, and core pharmacology (dosage calculations and drug order interpretation). Graduates are eligible to pursue respected national credentials like the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).

The program offers flexibility with four concentration options: Medical Scribe, Patient Experience, Electronic Medical Records, or General. With a high reported graduation rate of 90, the focus is clearly on student success. Program cost is listed as N/A, and the overall outcome prepares students for roles where they can quickly apply their specialized knowledge.

RC’s Medical Assistant Program Data

Our Data

Our Medical Assistant Program Data is carefully researched and curated from the following government and higher education organizations.

• ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) – The nationally recognized accrediting body for medical assisting programs and the official programmatic accreditor for eligibility toward the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification offered by American Medical Technologists (AMT).
• IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) – A comprehensive database of U.S. colleges and universities.
• Peterson’s Database – Includes detailed college information and their Distance Learning Licensed Data Set.
• College Scorecard – A U.S. Department of Education tool offering key statistics on college costs, graduation rates, and student outcomes.
• NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) – The primary federal source for data and analysis on education in the U.S. such as cost of tuition. Our data shows average cost of tuition and fees for Public 2 year institutions per state.
• BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics) – May 2024 Occupational Outlook Handbook Medical Assistants Data for Salary and Employment. Our data shows the mean annual salary and the total number of employed MAs per state.

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