Owensboro Community and Technical College · Owensboro, Kentucky

Medical Assisting Diploma at Owensboro Community and Technical College

DiplomaCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting Diploma at Owensboro Community and Technical College?

Medical Assisting Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro, Kentucky. Cost: $198 per credit, 2026-27. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$198per credit, 2026-27
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKG
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG

Admission and Certification at Owensboro Community and Technical College

Certification
CMA exam (American Association of Medical Assistants)

What Owensboro Community and Technical College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$198 per credit hour for Kentucky residents, $270 per credit hour for nonresidents, plus $8 per credit hour mandatory fee (KCTCS system rate)2026-27. Source: owensboro.kctcs.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

From owensboro.kctcs.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 Owensboro 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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy and EKG.

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Medical Assisting Diploma at Owensboro Community and Technical College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting Diploma at Owensboro Community and Technical College Cost?

$198 per credit hour for Kentucky residents, $270 per credit hour for nonresidents, plus $8 per credit hour mandatory fee (KCTCS system rate) (2026-27).

Is Medical Assisting Diploma at Owensboro 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 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. owensboro.kctcs.edu: Medical Assisting Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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