Mildred Elley-New York Campus · New York, New York

Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus?

Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program is a medical assisting associate degree at Mildred Elley-New York Campus in New York, New York, offered on campus and hybrid. It takes 80 weeks (60 semester credit hours (1,125 clock hours)). Cost: about $37,200 (estimated). The program names the CCMA (NHA) exam.

Cost
$37,200estimated: $620/credit × 60
Length
80 wk80 weeks
Hours
1,125clock hours
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
  • Pharmacology
Prepares for
  • CCMANHA

How Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
On campus and hybrid
Length
80 weeks
Hours or credits
60 semester credit hours (1,125 clock hours)
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; pharmacology

Admission and Certification at Mildred Elley-New York Campus

Certification
Eligible to take NHA exams based on program and courses: CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician), CET (Certified EKG Technician), CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant)

What Mildred Elley-New York Campus's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$620 per credit hour tuition (2026-2027 NYC catalog); required fees, CCMA exam fee ($169) and MA equipment ($135) extra2026-27. Source: mildred-elley.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$37,200Estimated: $620/credit × 60, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the Mildred Elley-New York Campus associate degree costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $37,200 is above the median of $12,661 across 137 priced associate degree programs on this site (126th lowest).
  • At 80 weeks it is longer than the 78-week median for associate degree programs.

Is Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus 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 pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus Cost?

$620 per credit hour tuition (2026-2027 NYC catalog); required fees, CCMA exam fee ($169) and MA equipment ($135) extra (2026-27). That works out to about $37,200 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus?

80 weeks, 60 semester credit hours (1,125 clock hours), according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus 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 A.O.S. Degree Program Prepare You For?

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

Can You Take Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program at Mildred Elley-New York Campus Online?

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

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Sources

  1. mildred-elley.edu: Medical Assistant A.O.S. Degree Program program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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