Lafayette, Louisiana

Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus Medical Assistant Diploma

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus Offer?

Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus in Lafayette, Louisiana offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant, taught on campus. It comes to $14,553 total. It runs 32 weeks.

Medical Assistant at Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus

Inside Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus's Diploma

Length
7.5 months (day)
Schedule
Day
Externship
Externship included
Also covers
medical insurance billing and coding; injections; dosage calculations
Certification
Certifications available through NHA One certification exam included in program cost
Tuition (school's wording)
$14,553 total if completed in normal time: $14,450 for registration fee, tuition, books, two uniforms, most supplies and one certification exam, plus an estimated $103 for shoes and watch (2023 gainful employment disclosure, Lafayette)2023. Source: deltacollege.com, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$14,553The school's own program total.

From Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus Compares

  • Medical Assistant costs $14,553, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant runs 32 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in Louisiana earn a median of $36,320 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year9

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 9 medical assisting awards conferred by Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus in 2022-23, 746th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes, and chains report each campus separately.

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Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

How Much Does Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assistant: $14,553 total if completed in normal time: $14,450 for registration fee, tuition, books, two uniforms, most supplies and one certification exam, plus an estimated $103 for shoes and watch (2023 gainful employment disclosure, Lafayette).

How Long Is Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Assistant: 7.5 months (day).

Does Delta College of Arts &Amp; Technology-Lafayette Campus Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant: Externship included.

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Sources

  1. deltacollege.com: Medical Assistant program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Louisiana

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs