Metro Technology Centers · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers?

Medical Assistant is a medical assisting certificate at Metro Technology Centers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, offered on campus. It requires 960 hours. Externship: medical Assistant Practicum, 150 hours. Cost: $3,120 total. The program names the CCMA (NHA) exam.

Cost
$3,120published total
Hours
960clock hours
Externship
150 hours
  • Billing and coding
  • Pharmacology
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA

How Medical Assistant Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day
Hours or credits
960 hours
Externship
Medical Assistant Practicum, 150 hours
Also covers
pharmacology; insurance and coding; lab procedures; medical informatics

Admission and Certification at Metro Technology Centers

Admission requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; age 18 by clinical assignment; AHA CPR, vaccinations, physical, background check and drug screen
Certification
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

What Metro Technology Centers's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
In-state tuition $3,120, out-of-state $6,240; books $1,354; supplies $1,621.60; exams and fees $165Source: metrotech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$3,120The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Metro Technology Centers certificate costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant Compares

  • Its published total of $3,120 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (60th lowest).
  • Its 150-hour externship compares with a median of 180 hours among certificate programs that state hours.

Is Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers 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 billing and coding and pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers Cost?

In-state tuition $3,120, out-of-state $6,240; books $1,354; supplies $1,621.60; exams and fees $165.

How Long Is Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers?

960 hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers 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 Prepare You For?

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

Can You Take Medical Assistant at Metro Technology Centers Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assistant?

High school diploma or equivalent; age 18 by clinical assignment; AHA CPR, vaccinations, physical, background check and drug screen.

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Sources

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

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