Marshalltown Community College · Marshalltown, Iowa

Medical Assistant Diploma at Marshalltown Community College

DiplomaOn campusCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assistant Diploma at Marshalltown Community College?

Medical Assistant Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Marshalltown Community College in Marshalltown, Iowa, offered on campus. It takes 11 months. Cost: $243 per credit, Fall 2026/Spring 2027. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Researched and edited by Taylor Rupe · Updated October 12, 2026

Cost: $243per credit, Fall 2026/Spring 2027
Length: 48 wk11 months

How Medical Assistant Diploma Works

Credential: Diploma
Format: On campus
Length: 11 months
Start dates: Fall

What Marshalltown Community College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording): $243 per credit hour for Iowa residents ($217 tuition plus $26 institutional fee), $285 for non-residentsFall 2026/Spring 2027. Source: iavalley.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assistant Diploma Compares

At 48 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assistant Diploma at Marshalltown Community College Accredited?

Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

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