Jackson State Community College · Jackson, Tennessee

Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College

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What Should You Know About Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College?

Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) is a medical assisting certificate at Jackson State Community College in Jackson, Tennessee. It takes one year (two semesters) (24 credits). Cost: about $4,728 (estimated).

Cost
$4,728estimated: $197/credit × 24
Length
32 wkOne year (two semesters)
Credits
24

How Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) Works

Credential
Certificate
Length
One year (two semesters)
Hours or credits
24 credits

Admission and Certification at Jackson State Community College

Admission requirements
College-level course credit or ACT subscores of Reading 19, English 18 and Math 19

What Jackson State Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$197 per credit hour in-state tuition for fall and spring, plus technology, activity, program services and international education fees2026-27. Source: jscc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$4,728Estimated: $197/credit × 24, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the Jackson State Community College certificate costs you after aid

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

How Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $4,728 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (108th lowest).
  • At 32 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.

Is Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College 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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Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College Cost?

$197 per credit hour in-state tuition for fall and spring, plus technology, activity, program services and international education fees (2026-27). That works out to about $4,728 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College?

One year (two semesters), 24 credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) at Jackson State Community College 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.

What Do You Need to Apply to Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II)?

College-level course credit or ACT subscores of Reading 19, English 18 and Math 19.

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Sources

  1. jscc.edu: Healthcare Technician Certificate (Clinical Medical Assistant I and II) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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