Eastern Florida State College · Melbourne, Florida

Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College?

Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) is a medical assisting certificate at Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida, offered on campus and hybrid. It takes one year (44 credit hours). Externship: practicum Experience course. Cost: $4,576 total. The program names the RMA (AMT) exam.

Cost
$4,576published total
Length
40 wkOne year
Credits
44
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Limited X-ray
  • Pharmacology
Prepares for
  • RMAAMT

How Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus and hybrid
Length
One year
Hours or credits
44 credit hours
Externship
Practicum Experience course
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; injections; basic x-ray machine operation
Start dates
Fall; Spring

Admission and Certification at Eastern Florida State College

Admission requirements
Three of five prerequisite support courses completed before the core program; program application
Certification
Eligible for Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Basic X-ray Machine Operator certification
Outcomes the school publishes
RMA exam pass rate 100% (2025), 72.73% (2024), 82.35% (2023)Reported for 2025.

What Eastern Florida State College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$4,576 tuition for 44 credit hours (Florida residents); about $7,244 total with fees, lab fees and booksSource: easternflorida.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$4,576The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Eastern Florida State College certificate costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) Compares

  • Its published total of $4,576 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (103rd lowest).
  • At 40 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State 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, limited x-ray and pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College Cost?

$4,576 tuition for 44 credit hours (Florida residents); about $7,244 total with fees, lab fees and books.

How Long Is Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College?

One year, 44 credit hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State 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.

Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) Prepare You For?

The program's page names the RMA (AMT).

Can You Take Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) at Eastern Florida State College Online?

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

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC)?

Three of five prerequisite support courses completed before the core program; program application.

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Sources

  1. easternflorida.edu: Medical Assistant College Credit Certificate (CCC) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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