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Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany

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What Should You Know About Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany?

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting associate degree at Bryant & Stratton College-Albany in Albany, New York, offered on campus. It takes under 2 years (62 credits). Externship: internship of at least 160 clock hours. Cost: $10,230 per term. The program names the CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA) exams.

Cost
$10,230per term
Length
80 wkUnder 2 years
Credits
62
Externship
160 hours
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA
  • RMAAMT
  • CCMANHA

How Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
On campus
Length
Under 2 years
Hours or credits
62 credits
Externship
Internship of at least 160 clock hours

Admission and Certification at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany

Certification
Graduates may apply for the AAMA National Certified Medical Assistant exam (CMA) National Healthcareer Association exam (CCMA) American Medical Technologists exam (RMA)

What Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$10,230 base tuition per semester for associate degree and diploma programs (12-18 credits for day students); $682 per credit outside that rangeSource: bryantstratton.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Compares

  • At 80 weeks it is longer than the 78-week median for associate degree programs.
  • Its 160-hour externship compares with a median of 160 hours among associate degree programs that state hours.

Is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany: Common Questions

How Much Does Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany Cost?

$10,230 base tuition per semester for associate degree and diploma programs (12-18 credits for day students); $682 per credit outside that range.

How Long Is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany?

Under 2 years, 62 credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany 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 Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA).

Can You Take Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Albany Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

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Sources

  1. bryantstratton.edu: Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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