Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Medical Assistant Programs

Associate degreeDiplomaPrivate nonprofitCAAHEP-accredited

What Medical Assistant Programs Does Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Offer?

Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin offers 2 medical assisting programs (associate degree and diploma), taught on campus. Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam. Programs run 52 weeks.

2 Medical Assistant Programs at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa

Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa's Programs Side by Side

ProgramCredentialFormatLengthExternshipCost
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting, Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaAssociate degreeOn campus62 credits160 hours$10,230per term, 2026-27
Medical Assisting Diploma, Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaDiplomaOn campus52 weeks$10,230per term, 2026-27

Blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting: The Details

Hours or credits
62 credits
Externship
AHLT270 Medical Assisting Internship: minimum 160 clock hours, unpaid
Certification
Prepares for the CMA (AAMA), CCMA (NHA) and RMA (AMT) exams
Tuition (school's wording)
$10,230 per semester base tuition for full-time associate and diploma students (12-18 credits); $682 per credit hour otherwise2026-27. Source: bryantstratton.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

Medical Assisting Diploma: The Details

Length
12 months full time or 2 years part time
Hours or credits
44 credits
Certification
Prepares for the CMA (AAMA) exam
Tuition (school's wording)
$10,230 per semester base tuition for full-time associate and diploma students (12-18 credits); $682 per credit hour otherwise2026-27. Source: bryantstratton.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Compares

  • Medical Assisting Diploma runs 52 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in Wisconsin earn a median of $48,680 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

Is Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting 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.

The accreditor's listing covers Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting; Medical Assisting Diploma is a different credential and isn't covered by it.

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

Medical Assisting Awards at Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Associate degrees32

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 32 medical assisting awards conferred by Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa in 2022-23, 375th 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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Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Yes. Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting 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 Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa's Medical Assistant Program Cost?

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting: $10,230 per semester base tuition for full-time associate and diploma students (12-18 credits); $682 per credit hour otherwise (2026-27). Medical Assisting Diploma: $10,230 per semester base tuition for full-time associate and diploma students (12-18 credits); $682 per credit hour otherwise (2026-27).

How Long Is Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa's Medical Assistant Program?

Medical Assisting Diploma: 12 months full time or 2 years part time (44 credits).

Does Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Include an Externship?

Yes. Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting: AHLT270 Medical Assisting Internship: minimum 160 clock hours, unpaid.

Which Certification Exams Does Bryant &Amp; Stratton College-Wauwatosa Prepare You For?

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting names the CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA). Medical Assisting Diploma names the CMA (AAMA).

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Sources

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

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