Eastwick College-Hackensack · Hackensack, New Jersey

Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack

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What Should You Know About Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack?

Associate of Applied Science in Health Science is a medical assisting associate degree at Eastwick College-Hackensack in Hackensack, New Jersey, offered on campus. It takes 18 months full-time (day); 21 months part-time (evening) (97 quarter credits). Cost: $35,949 total.

Cost
$35,949published total, 2026-27
Length
78 wk
Credits
97

How Associate of Applied Science in Health Science Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day and evening
Length
18 months full-time (day); 21 months part-time (evening)
Hours or credits
97 quarter credits

Admission and Certification at Eastwick College-Hackensack

Certification
Eligible for Medical Assistant Certification (MAC), American Medical Certification Association EKG Technician Certification (ETC)

What Eastwick College-Hackensack's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$35,949 total cost: tuition $33,950 ($350 per credit x 97), $25 application fee, $100 registration fee, $1,874 books and supplies; effective July 1, 20262026-27. Source: eastwick.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$35,949The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Eastwick College-Hackensack associate degree costs you after aid

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

How Associate of Applied Science in Health Science Compares

  • Its published total of $35,949 is above the median of $12,661 across 137 priced associate degree programs on this site (121st lowest).
  • At 78 weeks it is the same as the 78-week median for associate degree programs.

Is Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack: Common Questions

How Much Does Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack Cost?

$35,949 total cost: tuition $33,950 ($350 per credit x 97), $25 application fee, $100 registration fee, $1,874 books and supplies; effective July 1, 2026 (2026-27).

How Long Is Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack?

18 months full-time (day); 21 months part-time (evening), 97 quarter credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack 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 Associate of Applied Science in Health Science at Eastwick College-Hackensack Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

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Sources

  1. eastwick.edu: Associate of Applied Science in Health Science program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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