State College, Pennsylvania
South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology Medical Assistant Diploma
What Medical Assistant Programs Does South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology Offer?
South Hills School of Business & Technology in State College, Pennsylvania offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program, taught hybrid. It comes to $20,480 total. It runs 56 weeks.
Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program at South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology
- Diploma
- Cost
- $20,480published total, 2026-27
- Length
- 56 wk13 months
- Externship
- Included
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
Inside South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology's Diploma
- Length
- 13 months
- Externship
- 12-week internship
- Also covers
- laboratory specimen collection; medication administration; EHR; ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding; billing
- Admission
- General admission requirements plus a Technical Competency Assessment for Medical Assistant applicants
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $20,480 total tuition for programs effective July 1, 2026 (previously $19,940; $405 per credit); $500 non-refundable program fee first term and $25 per-term technology fee extra2026-27. Source: southhills.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Published total
- $20,480The school's own program total.
Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program at South Hills School of Business & Technology: full program profileSouth Hills School of Business & Technology diploma page on southhills.edu ↗
From South Hills School of Business & Technology's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.
How South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology Compares
- Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program costs $20,480, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
- Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program runs 56 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.
Medical assistants in Pennsylvania earn a median of $43,920 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.
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Is South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
South Hills School of Business & Technology'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.
Medical Assisting Awards at South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology
| Award level | Awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| Associate degrees | 8 |
Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 8 medical assisting awards conferred by South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2022-23, 777th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.
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South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology Medical Assisting: Common Questions
Is South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
South Hills School of Business & Technology'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 South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?
Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program: $20,480 total tuition for programs effective July 1, 2026 (previously $19,940; $405 per credit); $500 non-refundable program fee first term and $25 per-term technology fee extra (2026-27).
How Long Is South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology's Medical Assistant Diploma?
Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program: 13 months.
Does South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology Include an Externship?
Yes. Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program: 12-week internship.
What Do You Need to Apply to South Hills School of Business &Amp; Technology?
Medical Assistant Online/Hybrid Diploma Program: General admission requirements plus a Technical Competency Assessment for Medical Assistant applicants.
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