Harriman, Tennessee

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Medical Assistant Diploma

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What Medical Assistant Programs Does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Offer?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman in Harriman, Tennessee offers one medical assisting program: Medical Office Assistant, taught on campus. It comes to $6,511 total. It runs 52 weeks.

Medical Office Assistant at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman

Inside Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's Diploma

Length
12 months
Hours or credits
1,296 clock hours
Schedule
Day
Externship
Externship and work-based learning in general and specialty practices
Also covers
phlebotomy (40 successful venipunctures required); EKG; billing and coding
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certified EKG Technician Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
Tuition (school's wording)
$6,510.50 tuition and fees; $1,546.91 textbooks and suppliesSource: tcatharriman.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total
$6,511The school's own program total.

From Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Compares

  • Medical Office Assistant costs $6,511, against a median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site.
  • Medical Office Assistant runs 52 weeks; the median for diploma programs is 40 weeks.

Medical assistants in Tennessee earn a median of $39,570 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.

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Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman'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.

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

Medical Assisting Awards at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman

Award levelAwards, 2022-23
Certificates of one to two years1

Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 1 medical assisting award conferred by Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman in 2022-23, 950th 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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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Medical Assisting: Common Questions

Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman'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 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's Medical Assistant Diploma Cost?

Medical Office Assistant: $6,510.50 tuition and fees; $1,546.91 textbooks and supplies.

How Long Is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman's Medical Assistant Diploma?

Medical Office Assistant: 12 months (1,296 clock hours).

Does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Include an Externship?

Yes. Medical Office Assistant: Externship and work-based learning in general and specialty practices.

Which Certification Exams Does Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman Prepare You For?

Medical Office Assistant names the CCMA (NHA). CMA (AAMA) eligibility through the standard route requires a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program.

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Sources

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

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