Newark, New Jersey

New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute Medical Assistant Diploma

DiplomaPrivate nonprofit

What Medical Assistant Programs Does New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute Offer?

New Community Career & Technical Institute in Newark, New Jersey offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Clinical, taught on campus. It comes to $8,610 total. It runs 26 weeks.

Medical Assistant Clinical at New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute

Inside New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute's Diploma

Length
6 months
Hours or credits
790 hours
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; BLS/CPR
Certification
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification American Heart Association Basic Life Support/CPR Certification
Admission
At least 18 years old by the first day of class; high school diploma or equivalent; valid state ID
Tuition (school's wording)
$8,610 program tuition for the 790-hour Medical Assistant Clinical diploma2024-26. Source: newcommunitytech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$8,610The school's own program total.

From New Community Career & Technical Institute's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute Compares

  • Medical Assistant Clinical costs $8,610, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Clinical runs 26 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $47,210 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

New Community Career & Technical Institute's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates under one year8

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 8 medical assisting awards conferred by New Community Career & Technical Institute in 2022-23, 770th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.

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New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

New Community Career & Technical Institute's medical assisting diploma 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. Accredited medical assistant programs.

How Much Does New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Assistant Clinical: $8,610 program tuition for the 790-hour Medical Assistant Clinical diploma (2024-26).

How Long Is New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Assistant Clinical: 6 months (790 hours).

What Do You Need to Apply to New Community Career &Amp; Technical Institute?

Medical Assistant Clinical: At least 18 years old by the first day of class; high school diploma or equivalent; valid state ID.

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Sources

  1. newcommunitytech.edu: Medical Assistant Clinical program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, New Jersey

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs