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Medical Assistant & Allied Health programs in Columbia, SC

There are 3 medical assistant & allied health programs at 3 schools in Columbia, SC in federal College Scorecard data. 0 are at public schools; 2 offer a certificate and 2 an associate degree. Half of these schools charge under $18,145 a year in tuition and fees (3 reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $24,867 (3 programs reporting). We also track 4 scholarships that cover this trade. Nearby suburbs are on the South Carolina page. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.

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Fortis College-Columbia

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,535 · Average net price: $26,416 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $24,867

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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South University-Columbia

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,145 · Average net price: $25,119 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $39,095

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Southeastern College-Columbia

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $26,016 · Average net price: $34,183 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $23,159

School website ↗College Scorecard data

Frequently asked questions

How many medical assistant & allied health programs are in Columbia, SC?

We found 3 certificate or associate programs at 3 schools in Columbia, SC in College Scorecard data, 0 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition medical assistant & allied health programs in Columbia, SC?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Fortis College-Columbia (Columbia, $15,535); South University-Columbia (Columbia, $18,145); Southeastern College-Columbia (Columbia, $26,016). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.