Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus · Paramus, New Jersey
Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus
What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus?
Medical Assistant Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus in Paramus, New Jersey, 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: $24,623 total. The program names the RMA (AMT) exam.
- Cost
- $24,623published total, 2026
- Length
- 37 wk
- Credits
- 33.5
- Externship
- 160 hours
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Billing and coding
- RMAAMT
How Medical Assistant Certificate Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- 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-Paramus
- Certification
- Prepares for the RMA (AMT) exam
What Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $24,623 total (tuition $21,472 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
- $24,623The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.
Work out what the Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus certificate 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 Certificate Compares
- Its published total of $24,623 is above the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (414th lowest).
- At 37 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
- Its 160-hour externship compares with a median of 180 hours among certificate programs that state hours.
Is Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus 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.
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- Medical Assisting (Certificate) at American Institute-Cherry HillCherry Hill, NJ · 40 weeks · $19,520
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Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus Cost?
$24,623 total (tuition $21,472 plus book, uniform, equipment, student and technology fees), for enrollments on or after June 1, 2026.
How Long Is Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus?
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 Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus 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 Certificate Prepare You For?
The program's page names the RMA (AMT).
Can You Take Medical Assistant Certificate at Lincoln Technical Institute-Paramus Online?
Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.
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