Cabarrus College of Health Sciences · Concord, North Carolina

Medical Assistant Diploma at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

DiplomaHybridCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Diploma at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences?

Medical Assistant Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences in Concord, North Carolina, offered hybrid. It takes 11 months (38 credit hours (32 major, 6 general education)). Externship: family medicine practicum. Cost: $15,111 total. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Researched and edited by Taylor Rupe · Updated October 12, 2026

Cost: $15,111published total
Length: 48 wk11 months
Credits: 38
Externship: Included

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How Medical Assistant Diploma Works

Credential: Diploma
Format: Hybrid
Schedule: Evening and weekend
Length: 11 months
Hours or credits: 38 credit hours (32 major, 6 general education)
Externship: Family medicine practicum
Start dates: Fall

Admission and Certification at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Certification: Eligible for the AAMA certification exam (CMA)
Outcomes the school publishes: Five-year job placement rate 85.71% (2020-2024)Reported for 2020-2024.

What Cabarrus College of Health Sciences's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording): $15,111 tuition; books and supplies about $1,000Source: cabarruscollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total: $15,111The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Cabarrus College of Health Sciences diploma costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant Diploma Compares

Its published total of $15,111 is below the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (87th lowest).
At 48 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Accredited?

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 the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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