Ann Arbor, Michigan
Washtenaw Community College Medical Assistant Certificate
What Medical Assistant Programs Does Washtenaw Community College Offer?
Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan offers one medical assisting program: Medical Assisting, Certificate, taught on campus. It comes to about $1,683 (estimated). It runs 32 weeks.
Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College
- Certificate
- Cost
- $1,683estimated: $99/credit × 17
- Length
- 32 wkTwo semesters
- Credits
- 17
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- Billing and coding
Inside Washtenaw Community College's Certificate
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours or credits
- 17 credits
- Schedule
- Day
- Externship
- Externship placements two days a week alongside classes
- Also covers
- phlebotomy; medical coding
- Certification
- Prepares graduates for the medical assisting certification exam
- Tuition (school's wording)
- $99 per credit hour in-district, $192 out-of-district, $272 out-of-state, plus $15 per credit infrastructure fee (2026-27)2026-27. Source: catalog.wccnet.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.
- Estimated cost
- $1,683Estimated: $99/credit × 17, before fees.
Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College: full program profileWashtenaw Community College certificate page on catalog.wccnet.edu ↗
From Washtenaw Community College's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 12, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.
How Washtenaw Community College Compares
- Medical Assisting, Certificate costs an estimated $1,683, against a median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site.
- Medical Assisting, Certificate runs 32 weeks; the median for certificate programs is 39 weeks.
Medical assistants in Michigan earn a median of $39,870 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), against $45,690 nationally.
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Is Washtenaw Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Washtenaw Community College's medical assisting certificate 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.
Medical Assisting Awards at Washtenaw Community College
| Award level | Awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|
| Certificates under one year | 13 |
Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 51.0801) count 13 medical assisting awards conferred by Washtenaw Community College in 2022-23, 658th of 951 schools on this site. These are credentials awarded, not graduates or job outcomes.
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Washtenaw Community College Medical Assisting: Common Questions
Is Washtenaw Community College's Medical Assistant Program Accredited?
Washtenaw Community College's medical assisting certificate 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 Washtenaw Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate Cost?
Medical Assisting, Certificate: $99 per credit hour in-district, $192 out-of-district, $272 out-of-state, plus $15 per credit infrastructure fee (2026-27), about $1,683 for the program (estimated).
How Long Is Washtenaw Community College's Medical Assistant Certificate?
Medical Assisting, Certificate: Two semesters (17 credits).
Does Washtenaw Community College Include an Externship?
Yes. Medical Assisting, Certificate: Externship placements two days a week alongside classes.
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