Eastwick College-Hackensack · Hackensack, New Jersey

Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack

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What Should You Know About Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack?

Certificate in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at Eastwick College-Hackensack in Hackensack, New Jersey, offered on campus. It takes 9 months full-time (day); 12 months part-time (evening) (48 quarter credits). Cost: $17,822 total.

Cost
$17,822published total, 2026-27
Length
39 wk
Credits
48
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Billing and coding

How Certificate in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day and evening
Length
9 months full-time (day); 12 months part-time (evening)
Hours or credits
48 quarter credits
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; EHR; billing and coding; CPR

Admission and Certification at Eastwick College-Hackensack

Certification
Eligible for Medical Assistant Certification (MAC), American Medical Certification Association EKG Technician Certification (ETC) Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) Insurance & Coding Specialist (NCICS), National Center for Competency Testing

What Eastwick College-Hackensack's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$17,822 total cost: tuition $16,800 ($350 per credit x 48), $25 application fee, $100 registration fee, $897 books and supplies; effective July 1, 20262026-27. Source: eastwick.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$17,822The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Eastwick College-Hackensack certificate 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 Certificate in Medical Assisting Compares

  • Its published total of $17,822 is above the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (319th lowest).
  • At 39 weeks it is the same as the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting 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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy, EKG and billing and coding.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack: Common Questions

How Much Does Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack Cost?

$17,822 total cost: tuition $16,800 ($350 per credit x 48), $25 application fee, $100 registration fee, $897 books and supplies; effective July 1, 2026 (2026-27).

How Long Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack?

9 months full-time (day); 12 months part-time (evening), 48 quarter credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting 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 Certificate in Medical Assisting at Eastwick College-Hackensack Online?

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

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Sources

  1. eastwick.edu: Certificate in Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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