Randolph Community College · Asheboro, North Carolina

Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College

Associate degreeOn campusCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College?

Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] is a medical assisting associate degree at Randolph Community College in Asheboro, North Carolina, offered on campus. It takes 5 semesters (75 semester hours). Cost: about $5,700 (estimated). It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$5,700estimated: $76/credit × 75
Length
80 wk5 semesters
Credits
75
Prepares for
  • CMAAAMA

How Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] Works

Credential
Associate degree
Format
On campus
Schedule
Day
Length
5 semesters
Hours or credits
75 semester hours
Start dates
Fall

Admission and Certification at Randolph Community College

Admission requirements
Apply by June 1; eligible for required English and math without corequisite; biology with C or better within 10 years; 2.5 cumulative GPA; information session
Certification
Eligible for the CMA (AAMA) certification exam

What Randolph Community College's Medical Assisting Associate Degree Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$76 per credit hour in-state tuition (16 or more hours: $1,216 per semester); $268 per credit hour out-of-stateSource: randolph.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$5,700Estimated: $76/credit × 75, before fees. An estimate, not the school's own total.

Work out what the Randolph Community College associate degree costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] Compares

  • Its estimated cost of $5,700 is below the median of $12,661 across 137 priced associate degree programs on this site (23rd lowest).
  • At 80 weeks it is longer than the 78-week median for associate degree programs.
  • It is one of 55 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited associate degree programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community 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.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College Cost?

$76 per credit hour in-state tuition (16 or more hours: $1,216 per semester); $268 per credit hour out-of-state. That works out to about $5,700 for the program, an estimate before fees.

How Long Is Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College?

5 semesters, 75 semester hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community 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 A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] 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).

Can You Take Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] at Randolph Community College Online?

No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G]?

Apply by June 1; eligible for required English and math without corequisite; biology with C or better within 10 years; 2.5 cumulative GPA; information session.

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Sources

  1. randolph.edu: Medical Assisting A.A.S. Degree [A45400G] program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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