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Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette
Lafayette, Indiana · Private for-profit career school
Address: 2621 Maple Point Drive, Lafayette, IN 47905 · Phone: (765) 755-0048 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette is a private for-profit trade school in Lafayette, Indiana, offering medical assistant and dental assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette has a 61.8% completion rate, near the Indiana state average of 65.5%, with median graduate debt of $9,500 and median earnings of $33,079 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Annual cost of attendance at Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette is $24,623, and the school accepts federal financial aid; 72.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $37,060 | $45,110 | $47,290 |
| Dental assistants | $36,880 | $48,670 | $57,720 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Indiana (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 41 | $21,943 | $20,846 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 10 | $22,365 | $22,363 | $9,500 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette is a private for-profit trade school in Lafayette, Indiana, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and eligible for federal financial aid (Title IV). The campus focuses on two program families, with medical assistant programs (41 completers) and dental assistant schools (10 completers) making up its main offerings.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 61.8%, near the Indiana state average of 65.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $33,079. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $24,623, and 72.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a large share of the student body relies on need-based aid.
This campus may suit students interested in short, career-focused training in medical or dental assisting rather than longer associate-degree paths, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adults considering a career change should confirm schedule format, program length, and licensing requirements directly with the school. To verify current accreditation status and outcomes, contact Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette directly or review its listing on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette offers medical assistant programs (41 completers) and dental assistant schools (10 completers).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 72.3% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 61.8%, which is near the Indiana state average of 65.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per federal Scorecard data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $33,079, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed at $24,623.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid eligibility compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (765) 755-0048 or visit rosseducation.edu for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation and outcomes through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?488961.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The school offers focused medical and dental assistant training, which may appeal to career changers, though specific scheduling and length details are not reported here; contact the school to confirm fit.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; check with the school directly for program-specific credentialing information.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette by phone at (765) 755-0048 or through its website at https://rosseducation.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for similar institutions in the area.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.