Unitech Training Academy-Houma · Houma, Louisiana

Medical Assistant (Hybrid) at Unitech Training Academy-Houma

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What Should You Know About Medical Assistant (Hybrid) at Unitech Training Academy-Houma?

Medical Assistant (Hybrid) is a medical assisting diploma at Unitech Training Academy-Houma in Houma, Louisiana, offered hybrid. It takes about 9 months (day session); about 11.25 months (evening session) (68.67 quarter credits). Externship: 80-hour externship (MA170). Cost: $15,895 total.

Researched and edited by Taylor Rupe · Updated October 12, 2026

Cost: $15,895published total, 2026
Length: 39 wk
Credits: 67
Externship: 80 hours

Phlebotomy
EKG
Pharmacology

How Medical Assistant (Hybrid) Works

Credential: Diploma
Format: Hybrid
Schedule: Day and evening
Length: About 9 months (day session); about 11.25 months (evening session)
Hours or credits: 68.67 quarter credits
Externship: 80-hour externship (MA170)
Also covers: phlebotomy (venipuncture); EKG; pharmacology; electronic health records; radiological procedures assistance

Admission and Certification at Unitech Training Academy-Houma

Admission requirements: GED or high school diploma

What Unitech Training Academy-Houma's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording): $15,895 total cost (tuition $15,495, registration $150, lab equipment $250), 2026 catalog2026. Source: unitechta.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
Published total: $15,895The school's own program total. Books, uniforms and exam fees may be extra.

Work out what the Unitech Training Academy-Houma diploma costs you after aid

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

How Medical Assistant (Hybrid) Compares

Its published total of $15,895 is below the median of $17,215 across 304 priced diploma programs on this site (99th lowest).
At 39 weeks it is shorter than the 40-week median for diploma programs.
Its 80-hour externship compares with a median of 180 hours among diploma programs that state hours.

Is Medical Assistant (Hybrid) at Unitech Training Academy-Houma 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.

Besides core clinical and front-office skills, the program's course list covers phlebotomy, EKG and pharmacology.

How the CMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA exams differ

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