University of Montana · Missoula, Montana
Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana
What Should You Know About Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana?
Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. is a medical assisting certificate at University of Montana in Missoula, Montana, offered hybrid. It takes one year (autumn and spring) (25-26 credits). Externship: internship/Externship requiring 200 clinical hours at a local healthcare facility (can extend over summer). Cost: $5,208 per year, 2026-27.
- Cost
- $5,208per year, 2026-27
- Length
- 40 wkOne year (autumn and spring)
- Credits
- 25
- Externship
- Included
How Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Format
- Hybrid
- Length
- One year (autumn and spring)
- Hours or credits
- 25-26 credits
- Externship
- Internship/Externship requiring 200 clinical hours at a local healthcare facility (can extend over summer)
- Start dates
- Autumn
Admission and Certification at University of Montana
- Certification
- Includes a Medical Assisting Exam Prep course
What University of Montana's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $5,208 in-state tuition and fees for a full-time academic year (12 credits per semester, fall and spring)2026-27. Source: catalog.umt.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
From catalog.umt.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. Compares
- At 40 weeks it is longer than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
Is Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana Accredited?
It 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.
Other Medical Assistant Programs at University of Montana
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- Medical Assistant, CAS Certificate at Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispell, MT · 48 weeks · $5,025
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Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana: Common Questions
How Much Does Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana Cost?
$5,208 in-state tuition and fees for a full-time academic year (12 credits per semester, fall and spring) (2026-27).
How Long Is Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana?
One year (autumn and spring), 25-26 credits, according to the school's program page.
Is Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana Accredited?
It 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.
Can You Take Clinical Medical Assistant C.T.S. at University of Montana Online?
Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.
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