Washtenaw Community College · Ann Arbor, Michigan
Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College
What Should You Know About Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College?
Medical Assisting, Certificate is a medical assisting certificate at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offered on campus. It takes two semesters (17 credits). Externship: externship placements two days a week alongside classes. Cost: about $1,683 (estimated).
- Cost
- $1,683estimated: $99/credit × 17
- Length
- 32 wkTwo semesters
- Credits
- 17
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- Billing and coding
How Medical Assisting, Certificate Works
- Credential
- Certificate
- Format
- On campus
- Schedule
- Day
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours or credits
- 17 credits
- Externship
- Externship placements two days a week alongside classes
- Also covers
- phlebotomy; medical coding
Admission and Certification at Washtenaw Community College
- Certification
- Prepares graduates for the medical assisting certification exam
What Washtenaw Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Costs
- 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. An estimate, not the school's own total.
Work out what the Washtenaw Community College certificate costs you after aid
From catalog.wccnet.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How Medical Assisting, Certificate Compares
- Its estimated cost of $1,683 is below the median of $8,930 across 426 priced certificate programs on this site (25th lowest).
- At 32 weeks it is shorter than the 39-week median for certificate programs.
Is Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College 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 and billing and coding.
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Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College: Common Questions
How Much Does Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College Cost?
$99 per credit hour in-district, $192 out-of-district, $272 out-of-state, plus $15 per credit infrastructure fee (2026-27). That works out to about $1,683 for the program, an estimate before fees.
How Long Is Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College?
Two semesters, 17 credits, according to the school's program page.
Is Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College 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 Medical Assisting, Certificate at Washtenaw Community College Online?
No. It is taught on campus, with an in-person externship.
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