Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus · Roswell, New Mexico

Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus

CertificateCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus?

Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training is a medical assisting certificate at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus in Roswell, New Mexico. It takes 3 semesters (38 credits). Externship: practicum in a physician's office in the final (summer) semester. Cost: about $3,572 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$3,572estimated: $94/credit × 38
Length
48 wk3 semesters
Credits
38
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training Works

Credential
Certificate
Length
3 semesters
Hours or credits
38 credits
Externship
Practicum in a physician's office in the final (summer) semester
Also covers
EKG; phlebotomy
Start dates
Fall

Admission and Certification at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus

Admission requirements
Drug screening and background check (second semester); health history and immunizations
Certification
Eligible to sit for the American Association of Medical Assistants' national certification examination (CMA, AAMA)
Outcomes the school publishes
Five-year average (2020-2024): retention 74.58%, job placement 78%, exam pass rate 70%Reported for 2020-2024.

What Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$94 per credit hour in-district ($78 tuition + $16 fees); $101 out-of-district; $234 nonresident (part-time rates)2025-26. Source: enmur.catalog.prod.coursedog.com, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$3,572Estimated: $94/credit × 38, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus certificate costs you after aid

From enmur.catalog.prod.coursedog.com, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $3,572 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (72nd lowest).
  • At 48 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
  • It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus 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 phlebotomy and EKG.

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Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus Cost?

$94 per credit hour in-district ($78 tuition + $16 fees); $101 out-of-district; $234 nonresident (part-time rates) (2025-26). That works out to about $3,572 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus?

3 semesters, 38 credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training at Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus 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 Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training 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).

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training?

Drug screening and background check (second semester); health history and immunizations.

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Sources

  1. enmur.catalog.prod.coursedog.com: Medical Assisting Certificate of Occupational Training program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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