Guilford Technical Community College · Jamestown, North Carolina
Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford Technical Community College
What Should You Know About Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford Technical Community College?
Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) is a medical assisting associate degree at Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, North Carolina. Externship: clinicals in spring of the second year. Cost: $76 per credit. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Cost
- $76per credit
- Externship
- Included
- CMAAAMA
How Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) Works
- Credential
- Associate degree
- Externship
- Clinicals in spring of the second year
Admission and Certification at Guilford Technical Community College
- Admission requirements
- Guided (limited) entry per the admission packet; background check and drug screen in fourth semester; physical exam, immunizations, CPR and first aid
- Certification
- Eligible for the AAMA certification exam (CMA)
- Outcomes the school publishes
- 2020-2024: exam passage 93.3%, job placement 87.5%Reported for 2020-2024.
What Guilford Technical Community College's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $76 per credit in-state tuition (current rate), student fees extraSource: gtcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
From gtcc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) Compares
- It is one of 55 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited associate degree programs on this site.
Is Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford 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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Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford Technical Community College: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford Technical Community College Cost?
$76 per credit in-state tuition (current rate), student fees extra.
Is Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) at Guilford 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.
Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400) 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).
What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting, AAS (A45400)?
Guided (limited) entry per the admission packet; background check and drug screen in fourth semester; physical exam, immunizations, CPR and first aid.
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