Medical assistant / Lake Charles, LA

Clinical Certified Medical Assistant

SOWELA Technical Community College in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Review its reported cost, length, completion, and employment before asking the provider for current enrollment details.

Program snapshotHistorical report

$3,999reported tuition & fees
Program length
16 weeks
Completed
87%
Employed, Q2 after exit
92%
Provider location
Lake Charles, LA

Rates describe past participant groups, not a prediction or current price.

Source file modified April 29, 2026Outcome cohort period not providedData definitions

At a glance

Tuition and fees
$3,999
Tuition + books and supplies
$4,969Reported amount; other charges may apply
Program length
16 weeks
Completed
87% 27 of 31 exits
Employed 2 quarters later
92% 24 of 26 eligible
Median earnings in 2nd quarter after exit
$6,866

What the numbers tell you

The reported tuition and fees for a participant who is not funded through WIOA are $3,999, plus $970 in reported books and supplies. The program reported 27 completions among 31 exits. Of 26 people eligible for follow-up, 24 were employed in the second quarter after leaving.

The earnings figure is the median amount earned during that quarter by employed participants. It is not annual pay, a starting salary, or a prediction for a prospective student.

Tuition in context

The median reported tuition among the 15 qualifying medical assistant programs in Louisiana is $15,495. This program’s $3,999 tuition is $11,496 below it. Courses can differ in length, credential, included supplies, and current price, so compare the full written cost before enrolling.

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