Delaware Technical Community College-Terry · Dover, Delaware
Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
Medical Assistant Studies Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry in Dover, Delaware, offered on campus. It takes 3 semesters (36 credits). Externship: medical Assistant Internship (4 credits). Cost: about $5,643 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Cost
- $5,643estimated: $157/credit × 36
- Length
- 48 wk3 semesters
- Credits
- 36
- Externship
- Included
- Pharmacology
- CMAAAMA
How Medical Assistant Studies Diploma Works
- Credential
- Diploma
- Format
- On campus
- Length
- 3 semesters
- Hours or credits
- 36 credits
- Externship
- Medical Assistant Internship (4 credits)
- Also covers
- medical lab procedures; pharmacology
Admission and Certification at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
- Certification
- AAMA CMA Certification Exam (may only be required by specific positions)
What Delaware Technical Community College-Terry's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $156.75 per credit (Delaware resident) and $392.30 per credit (non-resident), 2026-2027, plus fees2026-27. Source: dtcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Estimated cost
- $5,643Estimated: $157/credit × 36, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.
Work out what the Delaware Technical Community College-Terry diploma costs you after aid
From dtcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assistant Studies Diploma Compares
- Its estimated cost of $5,643 is below the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (28th 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 Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry 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 pharmacology.
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Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Cost?
$156.75 per credit (Delaware resident) and $392.30 per credit (non-resident), 2026-2027, plus fees (2026-27). That works out to about $5,643 for the program, an estimate before fees.
How Long Is Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry?
3 semesters, 36 credits, according to the school's program page.
Is Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry 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 Studies Diploma 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).
Can You Take Medical Assistant Studies Diploma at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Online?
No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.
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