Is Bay Area Medical Academy worth it?
Bay Area Medical Academy is a private for-profit, less-than-two-year institution in San Francisco, California (large city). It awarded 76 certificates in 2024, most often in medical assistant.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$38,489
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,818
Average net price
$27,042
Completion rate
52%
Completions (2024)
76
Years to pay back
2.0 years
Students (undergrad)
209
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $38,505 | $54,049 | 124 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 76 |
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Sources: federal figures for Bay Area Medical Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.
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