Ellsworth Community College · Iowa Falls, Iowa

Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College?

Medical Assistant Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls, Iowa, offered on campus. It takes 11 months. Cost: $217 per credit, 2026-27.

Cost
$217per credit, 2026-27
Length
48 wk11 months

How Medical Assistant Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma
Format
On campus
Length
11 months
Start dates
Fall

What Ellsworth Community College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$217 per credit hour Iowa resident tuition; $243 per credit hour with the $26 institutional fee2026-27. Source: iavalley.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assistant Diploma Compares

  • At 48 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College Cost?

$217 per credit hour Iowa resident tuition; $243 per credit hour with the $26 institutional fee (2026-27).

How Long Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College?

11 months, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community 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.

Can You Take Medical Assistant Diploma at Ellsworth Community College Online?

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

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Sources

  1. iavalley.edu: Medical Assistant Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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