Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain · New Britain, Connecticut

Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain?

Medical Assistant Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain in New Britain, Connecticut, offered hybrid. It takes approximately 37 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks) (880 instructional hours; 33.5 semester credits). Externship: 160-hour internship (about five weeks, full time). Cost: $24,116 total. The program names the RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA) exams.

Cost
$24,116published total, 2026
Length
37 wk
Credits
33.5
Externship
160 hours
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Billing and coding
Prepares for
  • RMAAMT
  • CCMANHA

How Medical Assistant Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma
Format
Hybrid
Schedule
Day and evening
Length
Approximately 37 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks)
Hours or credits
880 instructional hours; 33.5 semester credits
Externship
160-hour internship (about five weeks, full time)
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; medical billing and coding; electronic health records

Admission and Certification at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain

Certification
Prepares for the RMA (AMT) exam Student fee includes RMA (AMT) or CCMA (NHA) certification
Outcomes the school publishes
Employment rate 81% and graduation rate 63% (ACCSC 2025 annual report, reporting period 3/1/23-2/28/24)Reported for 2025.

What Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$24,116 total (tuition $21,032 plus book, uniform, equipment, student and technology fees), for enrollments on or after June 1, 20262026. Source: lincolntech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$24,116The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain diploma costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant Diploma Compares

  • Its published total of $24,116 is above the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (287th lowest).
  • At 37 weeks it is shorter than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
  • Its 160-hour externship compares with a median of 180 hours among diploma programs that state hours.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain 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, EKG and billing and coding.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain Cost?

$24,116 total (tuition $21,032 plus book, uniform, equipment, student and technology fees), for enrollments on or after June 1, 2026.

How Long Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain?

Approximately 37 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks), 880 instructional hours; 33.5 semester credits, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain 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 Assistant Diploma Prepare You For?

The program's page names the RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA).

Can You Take Medical Assistant Diploma at Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain Online?

Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.

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Sources

  1. lincolntech.edu: Medical Assistant Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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