Duluth, Georgia

MDT Institute Medical Assistant Diploma

Diploma

What Medical Assistant Programs Does MDT Institute Offer?

MDT Institute in Duluth, Georgia offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assisting Program (Diploma), taught hybrid. It comes to $17,293 total. It runs 34 weeks.

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Medical Assisting Program (Diploma) at MDT Institute

Inside MDT Institute's Diploma

Length
34 weeks (as few as 9 months)
Hours or credits
45.5 quarter credits (250 lecture, 310 lab, 160 externship hours)
Externship
MA200 Clinical Externship, 160 hours (25-30 hours a week at the site)
Also covers
CPR certification; laboratory procedures; pharmacology
Start dates
Classes start every month
Admission
High school diploma or equivalent (attestation form or official copy)
Tuition (school's wording)
$17,293 program tuition; laptop and lab kit included2026-27 catalog (published Jan. 22, 2026). Source: mdt.atsinstitute.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$17,293The school's own program total.

Medical Assisting Program (Diploma) at MDT Institute: full program profileMDT Institute diploma page on mdt.atsinstitute.edu ↗

From MDT Institute's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How MDT Institute Compares

  • Medical Assisting Program (Diploma) costs $17,293, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Assisting Program (Diploma) runs 34 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in Georgia earn a median of $41,600 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is MDT Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

MDT 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.

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MDT Institute Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is MDT Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

MDT 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 MDT Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assisting Program (Diploma): $17,293 program tuition; laptop and lab kit included (2026-27 catalog (published Jan. 22, 2026)).

How Long Is MDT Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Assisting Program (Diploma): 34 weeks (as few as 9 months) (45.5 quarter credits (250 lecture, 310 lab, 160 externship hours)).

Does MDT Institute Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assisting Program (Diploma): MA200 Clinical Externship, 160 hours (25-30 hours a week at the site).

What Do You Need to Apply to MDT Institute?

Medical Assisting Program (Diploma): High school diploma or equivalent (attestation form or official copy).

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Sources

  1. mdt.atsinstitute.edu: Medical Assisting Program (Diploma) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, Georgia

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