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Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis?

Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) is a medical assisting associate degree at Concorde Career College-Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, offered hybrid. It takes as few as 16 months (1,205 contact hours; 62 semester credits (35-credit diploma block transfer plus online general education)). Externship: 230 externship hours across Externship I and II (within the diploma block). Cost: $34,014 total.

Cost
$34,014published total, 2026
Length
69 wkAs few as 16 months
Hours
1,205clock hours
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Pharmacology

How Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
Hybrid
Length
As few as 16 months
Hours or credits
1,205 contact hours; 62 semester credits (35-credit diploma block transfer plus online general education)
Externship
230 externship hours across Externship I and II (within the diploma block)
Also covers
phlebotomy (venipuncture); EKG; medication administration (injections)
Start dates
Monthly (rolling admissions)

Admission and Certification at Concorde Career College-Memphis

Admission requirements
Approved application; high school diploma or GED; Wonderlic/ORA assessment; financial aid meeting and personal funding plan

What Concorde Career College-Memphis's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$34,014 total program cost (tuition $32,814, textbooks/digital content $750, technology fee $450), effective 03/24/20262026. Source: memphis-portland-southaven-catalogs.concorde.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$34,014The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Concorde Career College-Memphis associate degree costs you after aid

From memphis-portland-southaven-catalogs.concorde.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) Compares

  • Its published total of $34,014 is above the median of $12,661 across 137 priced associate degree programs on this site (116th lowest).
  • At 69 weeks it is shorter than the 78-week median for associate degree programs.

Is Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis 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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Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis Cost?

$34,014 total program cost (tuition $32,814, textbooks/digital content $750, technology fee $450), effective 03/24/2026.

How Long Is Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis?

As few as 16 months, 1,205 contact hours; 62 semester credits (35-credit diploma block transfer plus online general education), according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis 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 Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) at Concorde Career College-Memphis Online?

Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.

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

Approved application; high school diploma or GED; Wonderlic/ORA assessment; financial aid meeting and personal funding plan.

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Sources

  1. memphis-portland-southaven-catalogs.concorde.edu: Medical Assisting (Associate of Applied Science) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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