Mountwest Community and Technical College · Huntington, West Virginia
Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College
What Should You Know About Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College?
Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science is a medical assisting certificate at Mountwest Community and Technical College in Huntington, West Virginia. It requires 33 credit hours. Cost: about $7,150 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.
- Cost
- $7,150estimated: $217/credit × 33
- Credits
- 33
- CCMANHA
How Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Hours or credits
- 33 credit hours
Admission and Certification at Mountwest Community and Technical College
- Admission requirements
- High school diploma or GED; conditional admission available otherwise
- Certification
- CCMA (NHA)
What Mountwest Community and Technical College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $216.67 per credit hour for West Virginia residents on campus ($529.75 non-resident), capped at 12 hours, plus an Allied Health program fee2026-27. Source: mctc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Estimated cost
- $7,150Estimated: $217/credit × 33, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.
Work out what the Mountwest Community and Technical College certificate costs you after aid
From mctc.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science Compares
- Its estimated cost of $7,150 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (174th lowest).
- It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.
Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College 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.
Other Medical Assistant Programs at Mountwest Community and Technical College
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Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College Cost?
$216.67 per credit hour for West Virginia residents on campus ($529.75 non-resident), capped at 12 hours, plus an Allied Health program fee (2026-27). That works out to about $7,150 for the program, an estimate before fees.
How Long Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College?
33 credit hours, according to the school's program page.
Is Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science at Mountwest Community and Technical College 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.
Which Certification Exams Does Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science Prepare You For?
The program's page names the CCMA (NHA). Because it is accredited, graduates meet the AAMA's standard route to the CMA (AAMA).
What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assistant, Certificate of Applied Science?
High school diploma or GED; conditional admission available otherwise.
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