Metropolitan Community College Area · Omaha, Nebraska

Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area

CertificateOn campusCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area?

Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) is a medical assisting certificate at Metropolitan Community College Area in Omaha, Nebraska, offered on campus. Cost: $6,106 total. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$6,106published total, 2025-26

How Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
On campus

Admission and Certification at Metropolitan Community College Area

Admission requirements
Selective application packet including the Health Sciences Reasoning Test (HSRT-AD); 26/FA applications closed
Outcomes the school publishes
5-year cumulative retention 90.00%; exam passage 100% (2024); employer satisfaction 100% (latest MAERB annual report)Reported for 2024.

What Metropolitan Community College Area's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$6,106 estimated program cost for U.S. students: $5,544 tuition for 77 credit hours plus insurance, background check, abuse check, drug screening, document tracking and facility fees2025-26. Source: mccneb.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$6,106The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Metropolitan Community College Area certificate costs you after aid

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

How Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) Compares

  • Its published total of $6,106 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (151st lowest).
  • It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.

Is Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area 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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How Much Does Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area Cost?

$6,106 estimated program cost for U.S. students: $5,544 tuition for 77 credit hours plus insurance, background check, abuse check, drug screening, document tracking and facility fees (2025-26).

Is Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area 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.

Can You Take Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) at Metropolitan Community College Area Online?

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

What Do You Need to Apply to Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE)?

Selective application packet including the Health Sciences Reasoning Test (HSRT-AD); 26/FA applications closed.

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Sources

  1. mccneb.edu: Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting (MDACE) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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