Graham, North Carolina

Alamance Community College Medical Assistant Associate Degree

Associate degreePublicCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Alamance Community College Offer?

Alamance Community College in Graham, North Carolina offers one medical assisting program: Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400) at Alamance Community College

Inside Alamance Community College's Associate Degree

Certification
CMA (AAMA) RMA (AMT)
Admission
High school transcript; application declaring Medical Assisting; 2.0 GPA on prior college work; placement testing or waiver; developmental courses completed; MED 116 with 70 or better; appointment with department head or faculty
Tuition (school's wording)
$76 per credit hour tuition for North Carolina residentsSource: alamancecc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Outcomes the school publishes
2020-2024 five-year average: retention 89.83%, job placement 67.19%, exam passage 71.82%Reported for 2020-2024.

From Alamance Community College's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

Is Alamance Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400) is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at Alamance Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Associate degrees15
Certificates under one year3

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 18 medical assisting awards conferred by Alamance Community College in 2022-23, 565th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes, and chains report each campus separately.

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Alamance Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Alamance Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400) is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

How Much Does Alamance Community College's Medical Assistant Associate Degree Cost?

Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400): $76 per credit hour tuition for North Carolina residents.

Which Certification Exams Does Alamance Community College Prepare You For?

Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400) names the CMA (AAMA) and RMA (AMT).

What Do You Need to Apply to Alamance Community College?

Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400): High school transcript; application declaring Medical Assisting; 2.0 GPA on prior college work; placement testing or waiver; developmental courses completed; MED 116 with 70 or better; appointment with department head or faculty.

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Sources

  1. alamancecc.edu: Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assisting (A45400) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, North Carolina

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs