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Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College

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What Should You Know About Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College?

Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting associate degree at Columbus State Community College in Columbus, Ohio, offered on campus. Externship: 210 unpaid externship hours. Cost: $203 per credit.

Cost
$203per credit
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Pharmacology

How Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day
Externship
210 unpaid externship hours
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; pharmacology
Start dates
Fall

Admission and Certification at Columbus State Community College

Admission requirements
Same selective admission requirements as the certificate

What Columbus State Community College's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$202.93 per credit hour for Ohio residentsSource: cscc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

Is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College 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.

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

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College Cost?

$202.93 per credit hour for Ohio residents.

Is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College 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.

Can You Take Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting at Columbus State Community College Online?

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

What Do You Need to Apply to Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting?

Same selective admission requirements as the certificate.

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Sources

  1. cscc.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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