Midwestern Career College · Chicago, Illinois

Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College

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What Should You Know About Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College?

Medical Assisting (DMA) is a medical assisting diploma at Midwestern Career College in Chicago, Illinois, offered hybrid. It takes 40 instructional weeks (2 terms). Cost: $5,950 per term, 2026. The program names the NCMA (NCCT) exam.

Cost
$5,950per term, 2026
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Billing and coding
Prepares for
  • NCMANCCT

How Medical Assisting (DMA) Works

Credential
Diploma
Format
Hybrid
Length
40 instructional weeks (2 terms)
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; medical billing
Start dates
Rolling cohorts (AM and PM)

Admission and Certification at Midwestern Career College

Certification
NCMA (NCCT) Phlebotomy Technician (NHA) EKG Technician (NHA) NCPT (NCCT) RPT (AMT) NCET (NCCT)

What Midwestern Career College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$5,950 tuition per term full time (12+ credits); $485 per credit at 5 or fewer credits; plus $200 learning management system fee and $90 technology fee per term2026. Source: mccollege.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

Is Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College 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 (DMA) at Midwestern Career College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College Cost?

$5,950 tuition per term full time (12+ credits); $485 per credit at 5 or fewer credits; plus $200 learning management system fee and $90 technology fee per term (2026).

How Long Is Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College?

40 instructional weeks (2 terms), according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College 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 Assisting (DMA) Prepare You For?

The program's page names the NCMA (NCCT).

Can You Take Medical Assisting (DMA) at Midwestern Career College Online?

Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.

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Sources

  1. mccollege.edu: Medical Assisting (DMA) program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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