Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Some states do not meet because they require the completion of some sort of medical assisting education program. Other states do not require certification, therefore the program would prepare students to become a medical assistant in those states.

StateState Licensing Board or DepartmentState Licensing RequirementsNotes
Alabama Meets 
Alaska Meets 
American Samoa Not determined 
Arizona Does not meet 
Arkansas Meets 
California Not determined 
Colorado Meets 
Connecticut Meets 
Delaware Meets 
District of Columbia Not determined 
Florida Meets 
Georgia Meets 
Guam Not determined 
Hawaii Meets 
Idaho Meets 
Illinois Meets 
Indiana Meets 
Iowa Meets 
Kansas Meets 
Kentucky Meets 
Louisiana Meets 
Maine Meets 
Maryland Meets 
Massachusetts Does not meet 
Michigan Meets 
Minnesota Meets 
Mississippi Meets 
Missouri Meets 
Montana Meets 
Nebraska Meets 
Nevada Meets 
New Hampshire Meets 
New Jersey Does not meet 
New Mexico Meets 
New York Meets 
North Carolina Meets 
North Dakota Does not meet 
Northern Mariana Islands Not determined 
Ohio Meets 
Oklahoma Meets 
Oregon Meets 
Pennsylvania Meets 
Puerto Rico Not determined 
Rhode Island Meets 
South Carolina Meets 
South Dakota Does not meet 
Tennessee Meets 
Texas Meets 
US Virgin Islands Not determined 
Utah Meets 
Vermont Meets 
Virginia Meets 
Washington Does not meet 
West Virginia Meets 
Wisconsin Meets 
Wyoming Meets 

Disclaimer: The college makes every effort to ensure the information above is current, but please be advised that state laws, regulations and policies may change at any time. It is the responsibility of the student completing the licensure program to check with the licensing board(s) in their state of residence or in the state in which they intend to obtain a license for the most recent information and requirements. M State shall not be held liable if a student is unable to qualify for licensure or certification in any jurisdiction or cannot obtain a practicum/internship location.