Mesa, Arizona

Arizona College-Mesa Medical Assistant Diploma

DiplomaPrivate for-profit

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Arizona College-Mesa Offer?

Arizona College-Mesa in Mesa, Arizona offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma, taught hybrid. It comes to $16,998 total. It runs 31 weeks.

Medical Assistant With Phlebotomy Diploma at Arizona College-Mesa

Inside Arizona College-Mesa's Diploma

Length
31 weeks (about 7 months): 3 academic quarters plus a 6-week externship
Schedule
Day and evening
Externship
6-week off-campus clinical externship
Also covers
phlebotomy
Certification
Graduates are encouraged to pursue registered or certified medical assistant and phlebotomy technician certification (exams not named)
Start dates
New sessions every 5 weeks
Admission
Arizona residency before starting; no high school diploma or GED required (the school provides options)
Tuition (school's wording)
$16,998 tuition; $25 registration fee not included2026. Source: arizonacollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$16,998The school's own program total.
Outcomes the school publishes
Placement rate 77% for Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy at the Mesa campus (July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, ABHES method)Reported for 2024-25.

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

How Arizona College-Mesa Compares

  • Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma costs $16,998, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma runs 31 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in Arizona earn a median of $45,940 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Arizona College-Mesa's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Arizona College-Mesa's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

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

Medical Assisting Awards at Arizona College-Mesa

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year125

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 125 medical assisting awards conferred by Arizona College-Mesa in 2022-23, 111th 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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Arizona College-Mesa Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Arizona College-Mesa's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Arizona College-Mesa's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

How Much Does Arizona College-Mesa's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma: $16,998 tuition; $25 registration fee not included (2026).

How Long Is Arizona College-Mesa's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma: 31 weeks (about 7 months): 3 academic quarters plus a 6-week externship.

Does Arizona College-Mesa Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma: 6-week off-campus clinical externship.

Which Certification Exams Does Arizona College-Mesa Prepare You For?

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma names the CMA (AAMA). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

What Do You Need to Apply to Arizona College-Mesa?

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma: Arizona residency before starting; no high school diploma or GED required (the school provides options).

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Sources

  1. arizonacollege.edu: Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Arizona

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