Edgecombe Community College · Tarboro, North Carolina

Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College

Associate degreeCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College?

Medical Assisting Degree is a medical assisting associate degree at Edgecombe Community College in Tarboro, North Carolina. Cost: $76 per credit. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$76per credit
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting Degree Works

Credential
Associate degree

Admission and Certification at Edgecombe Community College

Certification
Eligible for the CMA (AAMA) certification exam
Outcomes the school publishes
Exam pass rate 100% for 2022 graduatesReported for 2022.

What Edgecombe Community College's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$76 per semester hour in-state tuition (capped at $1,216 per semester for 16 or more hours)Source: edgecombe.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assisting Degree Compares

  • It is one of 55 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited associate degree programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College Cost?

$76 per semester hour in-state tuition (capped at $1,216 per semester for 16 or more hours).

Is Medical Assisting Degree at Edgecombe Community College 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 Degree 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).

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Sources

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

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