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Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison

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What Should You Know About Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison?

Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services is a medical assisting associate degree at Herzing University-Madison in Madison, Wisconsin, offered online. It takes 16 months. Externship: 180-hour externship over 8 weeks in the final term. Cost: $530 per credit. The program names the RMA (AMT) exam.

Cost
$530per credit
Length
69 wk16 months
Externship
180 hours
Prepares for
  • RMAAMT

How Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
Online
Length
16 months
Externship
180-hour externship over 8 weeks in the final term

Admission and Certification at Herzing University-Madison

Certification
RMA (AMT) exam prep; first attempt paid by Herzing

What Herzing University-Madison's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$530 per credit tuition; program is 60 creditsSource: herzing.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Compares

  • At 69 weeks it is shorter than the 78-week median for associate degree programs.
  • Its 180-hour externship compares with a median of 160 hours among associate degree programs that state hours.

Is Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison 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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Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison: Common Questions

How Much Does Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison Cost?

$530 per credit tuition; program is 60 credits.

How Long Is Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison?

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

Is Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison 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.

Which Certification Exams Does Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Prepare You For?

The program's page names the RMA (AMT).

Can You Take Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services at Herzing University-Madison Online?

Yes: coursework is online, and the externship is in person: 180-hour externship over 8 weeks in the final term.

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Sources

  1. herzing.edu: Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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