College of Southern Idaho · Twin Falls, Idaho

Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho

CertificateCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho?

Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho. It requires 41-45 credit hours. Cost: about $6,355 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$6,355estimated: $155/credit × 41
Credits
41
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Billing and coding
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate Works

Credential
Certificate
Hours or credits
41-45 credit hours
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; insurance billing and coding

Admission and Certification at College of Southern Idaho

Certification
Eligible to sit for the CMA (AAMA) exam

What College of Southern Idaho's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
Fall 2026/Spring 2027: $155 per credit in-district; $205 per credit out-of-district; $308 per credit out-of-state2026-27. Source: csi.smartcatalogiq.com, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$6,355Estimated: $155/credit × 41, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the College of Southern Idaho certificate costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $6,355 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (154th lowest).
  • It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.

Is Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho 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.

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

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Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho Cost?

Fall 2026/Spring 2027: $155 per credit in-district; $205 per credit out-of-district; $308 per credit out-of-state (2026-27). That works out to about $6,355 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho?

41-45 credit hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate at College of Southern Idaho 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.

Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CMA (AAMA). Because it is accredited, graduates meet the AAMA's standard route to the CMA (AAMA).

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Sources

  1. csi.smartcatalogiq.com: Medical Assistant, Intermediate Technical Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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