School of Health Sciences
Launch Your Healthcare Career
If you’re passionate about healthcare and want to make a difference, the Medical Assistant Diploma program at Stautzenberger College can help you start a meaningful career. As a medical assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting physicians and patients alike, from greeting patients and managing medical records to taking vital signs and assisting with exams.
This hands-on diploma program is designed to prepare you for the real world. You’ll gain clinical and administrative training that’s relevant to today’s healthcare settings. Whether you want to work in a physician’s office, urgent care clinic, or specialty practice, our program provides the practical skills and personal support to help you succeed. Learn from instructors with real healthcare experience and get ready to make a difference from day one. That’s the Stautz Strong advantage.
Medical Assistant Diploma
Ideal for detail-oriented individuals ready to enter the healthcare field.
Finish in under a year and be workforce-ready with training that blends clinical knowledge and patient interaction.
Build Clinical Confidence Through Hands-On Learning
Our curriculum is designed to prepare you for a variety of administrative and clinical tasks in a medical setting.
What You’ll Learn
Externship Experience: Apply what you’ve learned in a real-world healthcare setting through a supervised externship.
Where a Medical Assistant Diploma Can Take You
Medical assistants are essential team members in clinics, physicians’ offices, and specialty practices. With versatile skills in both patient care and administrative tasks, you’ll be qualified for a variety of entry-level roles in today’s fast-paced healthcare settings.
Graduates of the Medical Assistant program may pursue roles such as:
You’re ready to do something different — let’s take the next step together.
At Stautzenberger College, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to build a better future. That’s why our admissions process is designed to be clear, supportive, and all about helping you succeed — from your very first conversation with us.
To be eligible for enrollment, students must:
Every applicant will meet with an admissions advisor to: help answer your questions, walk you through the process, and help you determine if this is the right path for your goals and lifestyle.
We’re looking for students who are:
Flexible. Focused. Built for real life.
Most programs are blended, combining scheduled on-campus classes with online coursework. This gives you the hands-on training you need — plus the flexibility to complete assignments at home.
You’ll typically take two classes every five weeks and should plan for 12–15 hours per week of homework and studying. Instructors also offer live virtual office hours for extra support.
Whether you’re working, parenting, or have other commitments — we’ll help make school work for you.
Q: Do I need previous experience in healthcare to enroll?
No prior experience is required. Our program is designed for beginners and provides foundational training to launch your healthcare career.
Q: How is this program different from nursing or other healthcare paths?
Medical assistants are trained for both administrative and clinical roles, offering a fast entry into healthcare without the extended time commitment of nursing programs.
Q: What are the admissions requirements?
Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED. An admissions advisor can walk you through the simple application process.
Q: Can I work while completing the program?
Yes. Many students balance part-time jobs while attending classes. The 10-month format allows for flexibility.
Q: What kind of support do students receive during the program?
Students have access to tutoring, academic advising, career services, and tech support throughout their time at Stautzenberger.
Next Session Starts: September 8, 2025
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Get Career-Ready with Medical Assistant Hands-On Training
After you complete the Medical Assistant Diploma Program, you could continue with our online, 7-month Healthcare Administration Associate Degree completion program. That’s only 17 months total to get an associate degree.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of jobs in the US for Medical Assistants is expected to increase by 18% between 2018 and 2028.1
1 https://www.onetonline.org/link/
localtrends/31-9092.00?st=OH&g=Go, retrieved on 1/5/2022.
Worried about how to afford your Medical Assistant training? Let us help! Our friendly financial aid team is here to help you explore funding, scholarships, and grants to help fit your budget.
Maumee Campus
1796 Indian Wood Circle
Maumee, OH 43537
Phone: (419) 866-0261
OH REG# 99-10-1523T
Brecksville Campus
(Branch Campus of
Stautzenberger College Maumee)
8001 Katherine Blvd.
Brecksville, OH 44141
Phone (440) 838-1999
OH REG# 05-03-1754T
Satellite Location of Stautzenberger College Maumee
5105 Glendale Avenue
Toledo, OH 43614
