American National University-Pikeville · Kentucky

Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville?

Medical Assisting - Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at American National University-Pikeville in Kentucky, offered hybrid. It takes as soon as eight months (48 credit hours). Externship: 162 hours of work experience. Cost: $17,424 total. The program names the CCMA (NHA) and NCMA (NCCT) exams.

Cost
$17,424published total
Length
35 wkAs soon as eight months
Credits
48
Externship
162 hours
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Pharmacology
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA
  • NCMANCCT

How Medical Assisting - Certificate Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
Hybrid
Length
As soon as eight months
Hours or credits
48 credit hours
Externship
162 hours of work experience
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; injections

Admission and Certification at American National University-Pikeville

Admission requirements
An earned associate degree or higher from an accredited institution
Certification
CCMA (NHA) NCMA (NCCT) CPR (American Red Cross)

What American National University-Pikeville's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$17,424 total, including all fees, textbooks and lab equipmentSource: an.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$17,424The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the American National University-Pikeville certificate costs you after aid

From an.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assisting - Certificate Compares

  • Its published total of $17,424 is above the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (314th lowest).
  • At 35 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
  • Its 162-hour externship compares with a median of 180 hours among certificate programs that state hours.

Is Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville Accredited?

It isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy, EKG and pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville Cost?

$17,424 total, including all fees, textbooks and lab equipment.

How Long Is Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville?

As soon as eight months, 48 credit hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville Accredited?

It isn't on the CAAHEP or ABHES lists captured October 12, 2026. Graduates can still sit the RMA (AMT), CCMA (NHA) or NCMA (NCCT) exams, which accept other education routes.

Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assisting - Certificate Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CCMA (NHA) and NCMA (NCCT).

Can You Take Medical Assisting - Certificate at American National University-Pikeville Online?

Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting - Certificate?

An earned associate degree or higher from an accredited institution.

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Sources

  1. an.edu: Medical Assisting - Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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