Forsyth Technical Community College · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Medical Assisting (Diploma) at Forsyth Technical Community College

DiplomaCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting (Diploma) at Forsyth Technical Community College?

Medical Assisting (Diploma) is a medical assisting diploma at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It takes 1 year. Externship: externships and clinical rotations. Cost: $76 per credit. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Researched and edited by Taylor Rupe · Updated October 12, 2026

Cost: $76per credit
Length: 40 wk1 year
Externship: Included

How Medical Assisting (Diploma) Works

Credential: Diploma
Schedule: Day
Length: 1 year
Externship: Externships and clinical rotations

What Forsyth Technical Community College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording): $76 per credit hour tuition for North Carolina residentsSource: forsythtech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assisting (Diploma) Compares

At 40 weeks it is the same as the 40-week median for diploma programs.
It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting (Diploma) at Forsyth Technical 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.

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