Levittown, New York
Hunter Business School Medical Assistant Diploma
What Medical Assistant Programs Does Hunter Business School Offer?
Hunter Business School in Levittown, New York offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant, taught on campus. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam. It comes to $16,392 total. It runs 34 weeks.
Medical Assistant at Hunter Business School
- DiplomaCAAHEPCMA (AAMA) eligible
- Cost
- $16,392published total
- Length
- 34 wkDay 7.5-8 months; evening 15 months
- Hours
- 910clock hours
- Externship
- 190 hours
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
Inside Hunter Business School's Diploma
- Length
- Day 7.5-8 months; evening 15 months
- Hours or credits
- 910 hours (720 classroom hours plus 190 externship hours)
- Schedule
- Day and evening
- Externship
- 190-hour externship
- Also covers
- phlebotomy; EKG; urinalysis; microbiology; EHR
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $16,392 total program cost: tuition $15,175, registration fee $50, books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,167 (day or evening)Source: hunterbusinessschool.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Published total
- $16,392The school's own program total.
- Outcomes the school publishes
- Five-year averages 2020-2024: job placement 82%, certification exam passage 73%Reported for 2020-2024.
Medical Assistant at Hunter Business School: full program profileHunter Business School diploma page on hunterbusinessschool.edu ↗
From Hunter Business School's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.
How Hunter Business School Compares
- Medical Assistant costs $16,392, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
- Medical Assistant runs 34 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.
Medical assistants in New York earn a median of $48,000 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.
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Is Hunter Business School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Yes. Medical Assistant is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). 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.
Medical Assisting Awards at Hunter Business School
| Award level | Awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| Certificates of one to two years | 313 |
Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 313 medical assisting awards conferred by Hunter Business School in 2022-23, 16th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes, and chains report each campus separately.
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Hunter Business School Medical Assisting: Common Questions
Is Hunter Business School's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Yes. Medical Assistant is listed by CAAHEP (directory captured October 12, 2026). 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.
How Much Does Hunter Business School's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?
Medical Assistant: $16,392 total program cost: tuition $15,175, registration fee $50, books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,167 (day or evening).
How Long Is Hunter Business School's Medical Assistant Diploma?
Medical Assistant: Day 7.5-8 months; evening 15 months (910 hours (720 classroom hours plus 190 externship hours)).
Does Hunter Business School Include an Externship?
Yes. Medical Assistant: 190-hour externship.
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Sources
- hunterbusinessschool.edu: Medical Assistant program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
- CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, New York