Trade and career programs at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistant | Certificate | 78 | $29,985 | $31,975 | $8,996 |
| Dental assisting and hygiene | Certificate | 17 | $31,039 | $34,812 | $8,996 |
Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood cost
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $16,297 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $26,729 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $21,816 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $20,917 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $22,685 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $21,386 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,991 |
| Over $110,000 | Not reported |
Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.
Outcomes and students
- 61% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
- 66% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
- Former students earned a median of $34,908 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $8,994 in federal student loans.
- 56% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
- Accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood cost?
Tuition and fees are $16,297 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $21,816 in 2024-25.
What is the completion rate at Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood?
61% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.
How much do Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood graduates earn?
Dental assisting and hygiene certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $31,039 one year after finishing.
Is Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood accredited?
Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, according to the Department of Education.
Other trade schools nearby
- Mosley School of Cosmetology, Kentwood: $13,800 a year
- Paul Mitchell the School-Grand Rapids, Kentwood: $18,150 a year
- Henry Ford College, Dearborn: $3,652 a year
- Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor: $2,736 a year
- Jackson College, Jackson: $7,680 a year
- Universal Technical Institute-Canton, Canton: $18,081 a year
More: all trade schools in Michigan · Ross Medical Education Center-Kentwood on the College Scorecard
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.