Herzing University-New Orleans · Metairie, Louisiana
Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans
What Should You Know About Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans?
Diploma in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting diploma at Herzing University-New Orleans in Metairie, Louisiana, offered hybrid. It takes 10 months (24 semester credits). Externship: externship and Credentialing course (MS 267) with hands-on clinical labs. Cost: $12,720 total. The program names the CCMA (NHA) exam.
- Cost
- $12,720published total
- Length
- 43 wk10 months
- Credits
- 24
- Externship
- Included
- CCMANHA
How Diploma in Medical Assisting Works
- Credential
- Diploma
- Format
- Hybrid
- Length
- 10 months
- Hours or credits
- 24 semester credits
- Externship
- Externship and Credentialing course (MS 267) with hands-on clinical labs
Admission and Certification at Herzing University-New Orleans
- Certification
- Prepares for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification exam
What Herzing University-New Orleans's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $12,720 total tuition (Herzing online diploma pricing)Source: herzing.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Published total
- $12,720The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.
Work out what the Herzing University-New Orleans diploma costs you after aid
From herzing.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Diploma in Medical Assisting Compares
- Its published total of $12,720 is below the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (67th lowest).
- At 43 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
Is Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans 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.
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Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans: Common Questions
How Much Does Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans Cost?
$12,720 total tuition (Herzing online diploma pricing).
How Long Is Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans?
10 months, 24 semester credits, according to the school's program page.
Is Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans 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 Diploma in Medical Assisting Prepare You For?
The program's page names the CCMA (NHA).
Can You Take Diploma in Medical Assisting at Herzing University-New Orleans Online?
Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.
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