Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College · Orangeburg, South Carolina

Medical Assisting Diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

DiplomaCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College?

Medical Assisting Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Cost: $221 per credit. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$221per credit
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma

Admission and Certification at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

Certification
Eligible for the AAMA certification exam (CMA)
Outcomes the school publishes
2020-2024 five-year averages: job placement 69.57%, retention 83.05%, exam passage 60%Reported for 2020-2024.

What Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$221 per credit hour tuition for Orangeburg and Calhoun County residents, plus a $5 per credit hour technology feeSource: octech.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assisting Diploma Compares

  • It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting Diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun 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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How Much Does Medical Assisting Diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Cost?

$221 per credit hour tuition for Orangeburg and Calhoun County residents, plus a $5 per credit hour technology fee.

Is Medical Assisting Diploma at Orangeburg Calhoun 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. octech.edu: Medical Assisting Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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