Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Laurel Business Institute Medical Assistant Diploma
What Medical Assistant Programs Does Laurel Business Institute Offer?
Laurel Business Institute in Uniontown, Pennsylvania offers one medical assisting program: Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma, taught hybrid. It comes to $16,116 total. It runs 52 weeks.
Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma at Laurel Business Institute
- Diploma
- Cost
- $16,116published total, 2026-27
- Length
- 52 wk12 months (3 semesters)
- Hours
- 1,275clock hours
- Externship
- 300 hours
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- CMAAAMA
- NCMANCCT
Inside Laurel Business Institute's Diploma
- Length
- 12 months (3 semesters)
- Hours or credits
- 1,275 clock hours; 58 credits
- Externship
- Internship in the third semester with 300 hours of hands-on experience
- Also covers
- phlebotomy; EKG; medical billing and coding; EMR; pharmacology; CPR and First Aid
- Certification
- Prepared to take National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification tests for CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) and phlebotomy
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $16,116 total program cost (tuition $11,985 plus application, graduation, technology, books, background check, liability, student support, lab, kit, supplies and certification exam fees), Fall 20262026-27. Source: laurel.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Published total
- $16,116The school's own program total.
Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma at Laurel Business Institute: full program profileLaurel Business Institute diploma page on laurel.edu ↗
From Laurel Business Institute's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.
How Laurel Business Institute Compares
- Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma costs $16,116, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
- Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma runs 52 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.
Medical assistants in Pennsylvania earn a median of $43,920 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.
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Is Laurel Business Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Laurel Business Institute's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.
Medical Assisting Awards at Laurel Business Institute
| Award level | Awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| Certificates of one to two years | 7 |
Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 7 medical assisting awards conferred by Laurel Business Institute in 2022-23, 811th 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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Laurel Business Institute Medical Assisting: Common Questions
Is Laurel Business Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Laurel Business Institute's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.
How Much Does Laurel Business Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?
Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma: $16,116 total program cost (tuition $11,985 plus application, graduation, technology, books, background check, liability, student support, lab, kit, supplies and certification exam fees), Fall 2026 (2026-27).
How Long Is Laurel Business Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma?
Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma: 12 months (3 semesters) (1,275 clock hours; 58 credits).
Does Laurel Business Institute Include an Externship?
Yes. Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma: Internship in the third semester with 300 hours of hands-on experience.
Which Certification Exams Does Laurel Business Institute Prepare You For?
Clinical Medical Assistant (DE) Diploma names the CMA (AAMA) and NCMA (NCCT). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.
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