University of Alaska Southeast · Juneau, Alaska

Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast

CertificateHybridCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast?

Certificate in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at University of Alaska Southeast in Juneau, Alaska, offered hybrid. It takes full-time or part-time. Externship: practicum with clinical hours in the final semester (placement in home community may be requested). Cost: $251 per credit, 2026-27. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$251per credit, 2026-27
Externship
Included

How Certificate in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Format
Hybrid
Length
Full-time or part-time
Externship
Practicum with clinical hours in the final semester (placement in home community may be requested)

Admission and Certification at University of Alaska Southeast

Outcomes the school publishes
Credentialing exam passage rate 100% in 2024 (five-year average 2020-2024: 100%)Reported for 2024.

What University of Alaska Southeast's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$251 per credit tuition for lower-division (100-200 level) courses2026-27. Source: uas.alaska.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Certificate in Medical Assisting Compares

  • It is one of 185 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited certificate programs on this site.

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast Accredited?

Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

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Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast: Common Questions

How Much Does Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast Cost?

$251 per credit tuition for lower-division (100-200 level) courses (2026-27).

How Long Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast?

Full-time or part-time, according to the school's program page.

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast Accredited?

Accredited by CAAHEP on the recommendation of MAERB (CAAHEP directory, October 12, 2026), so graduates meet the standard education route for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Can You Take Certificate in Medical Assisting at University of Alaska Southeast Online?

Partly. It is hybrid: coursework online, with labs and the externship in person.

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Sources

  1. uas.alaska.edu: Certificate in Medical Assisting program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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