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Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers?

Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy (Diploma) is a medical assisting diploma at Institute of Medical Careers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offered on campus. It takes slightly more than a year. Externship: required internship in a healthcare setting. Cost: $28,450 total. The program names the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$28,450published total, Catalog dated Jan. 15, 2026
Externship
Included
  • Phlebotomy
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) Works

Credential
Diploma
Format
On campus
Length
Slightly more than a year
Externship
Required internship in a healthcare setting
Also covers
phlebotomy; CPR

Admission and Certification at Institute of Medical Careers

Admission requirements
Physical and current immunizations before internship
Certification
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) exam Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT) exam Exam costs included in the program
Outcomes the school publishes
Placement rate 88%, Pittsburgh campus

What Institute of Medical Careers's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$28,450 tuition for the 57-week, 70-quarter-credit diploma; tuition includes all fees, books and e-books, kits and lab feesCatalog dated Jan. 15, 2026. Source: imbc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$28,450The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Institute of Medical Careers diploma costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) Compares

  • Its published total of $28,450 is above the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (301st lowest).

Is Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers 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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers Cost?

$28,450 tuition for the 57-week, 70-quarter-credit diploma; tuition includes all fees, books and e-books, kits and lab fees (Catalog dated Jan. 15, 2026).

How Long Is Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers?

Slightly more than a year, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers 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 Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CMA (AAMA).

Can You Take Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma) at Institute of Medical Careers Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy (Diploma)?

Physical and current immunizations before internship.

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Sources

  1. imbc.edu: Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy (Diploma) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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