Loch Sheldrake, New York

Sullivan County Community College Medical Assistant Programs

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Sullivan County Community College Offer?

Sullivan County Community College in Loch Sheldrake, New York offers 2 medical assisting programs (associate degree and certificate), taught on campus. The lowest-cost option, Medical Assistant Certificate, comes to about $8,024 (estimated).

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2 Medical Assistant Programs at Sullivan County Community College

Sullivan County Community College's Programs Side by Side

ProgramCredentialFormatLengthExternshipCost
Medical Assistant AAS, Sullivan County Community CollegeAssociate degreeOn campus62 creditsIncluded$14,632estimated: $236/credit × 62
Medical Assistant Certificate, Sullivan County Community CollegeCertificateOn campus34 creditsIncluded$8,024estimated: $236/credit × 34

Blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.

Medical Assistant AAS: The Details

Hours or credits
62-64 credits
Externship
Medical assistant externship
Also covers
phlebotomy; EKG; pharmacology; EHR
Tuition (school's wording)
$236 per credit hour in-state tuition plus $40.50 per credit in technology and activity fees ($276.50 total); $2,832 tuition for 12 or more credits per semester; out-of-state $472 per credit2026-27. Source: sunysullivan.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$14,632Estimated: $236/credit × 62, before fees.

Medical Assistant AAS at Sullivan County Community College: full program profileSullivan County Community College associate degree page on sunysullivan.edu ↗

Medical Assistant Certificate: The Details

Hours or credits
34 credits
Externship
Medical Assistant Externship
Also covers
venipuncture; EKG; EHR; first aid and CPR
Tuition (school's wording)
$236 per credit hour in-state tuition plus $40.50 per credit in technology and activity fees ($276.50 total); $2,832 tuition for 12 or more credits per semester; out-of-state $472 per credit2026-27. Source: sunysullivan.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Estimated cost
$8,024Estimated: $236/credit × 34, before fees.

Medical Assistant Certificate at Sullivan County Community College: full program profileSullivan County Community College certificate page on sunysullivan.edu ↗

From Sullivan County Community College's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Sullivan County Community College Compares

  • Medical Assistant AAS costs an estimated $14,632, against a median of $12,661 across 137 priced associate degree programs on this site.
  • Medical Assistant Certificate costs an estimated $8,024, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.

Medical assistants in New York earn a median of $48,000 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Sullivan County Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Sullivan County Community College's medical assisting programs aren'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.

What CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation means for the CMA (AAMA)

Medical Assisting Awards at Sullivan County Community College

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years5
Associate degrees2

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 7 medical assisting awards conferred by Sullivan County Community College in 2022-23, 800th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes, and chains report each campus separately.

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Sullivan County Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Sullivan County Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Sullivan County Community College's medical assisting programs aren'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 Sullivan County Community College's Medical Assistant Program Cost?

Medical Assistant AAS: $236 per credit hour in-state tuition plus $40.50 per credit in technology and activity fees ($276.50 total); $2,832 tuition for 12 or more credits per semester; out-of-state $472 per credit (2026-27), about $14,632 for the program (estimated). Medical Assistant Certificate: $236 per credit hour in-state tuition plus $40.50 per credit in technology and activity fees ($276.50 total); $2,832 tuition for 12 or more credits per semester; out-of-state $472 per credit (2026-27), about $8,024 for the program (estimated).

Does Sullivan County Community College Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Assistant AAS: Medical assistant externship. Medical Assistant Certificate: Medical Assistant Externship.

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Sources

  1. sunysullivan.edu: Medical Assistant AAS program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. sunysullivan.edu: Medical Assistant Certificate program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801 (medical/clinical assistant)
  4. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, New York

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. Accreditation comes only from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories (captured October 12, 2026), never from a school's own wording, and school size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs