North Georgia Technical College · Clarkesville, Georgia

Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia Technical College

DiplomaCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia Technical College?

Medical Assisting Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at North Georgia Technical College in Clarkesville, Georgia. It takes 2-5 semesters. Cost: $107 per credit. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$107per credit
Length
80 wk2-5 semesters
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma
Length
2-5 semesters

Admission and Certification at North Georgia Technical College

Certification
Eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam
Outcomes the school publishes
2025 MAERB report: Clarkesville/Currahee five-year exam passage 78.57% (2020-2024); Blairsville five-year retention 95.83% (2020-2024)Reported for 2020-2024.

What North Georgia Technical College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$107 per credit hour for Georgia residents, $214 out of state, plus fees ($381 per semester at 12 credit hours)Source: northgatech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assisting Diploma Compares

  • At 80 weeks it is longer than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
  • It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia 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.

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Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia Technical College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia Technical College Cost?

$107 per credit hour for Georgia residents, $214 out of state, plus fees ($381 per semester at 12 credit hours).

How Long Is Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia Technical College?

2-5 semesters, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting Diploma at North Georgia 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 Assisting Diploma Prepare You For?

The program's page names the CMA (AAMA). Because it is accredited, graduates meet the AAMA's standard route to the CMA (AAMA).

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Sources

  1. northgatech.edu: Medical Assisting Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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