Wiregrass Georgia Technical College · Valdosta, Georgia

Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

DiplomaCAAHEP-accreditedCMA (AAMA) eligible

What Should You Know About Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College?

Medical Assisting, Diploma is a medical assisting diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College in Valdosta, Georgia. It takes 4 terms (MAST cohort portion 3 terms). Externship: MAST 1130 Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar. Cost: $107 per credit, Fall 2026. It is CAAHEP-accredited, so graduates are eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam.

Cost
$107per credit, Fall 2026
Externship
Included

How Medical Assisting, Diploma Works

Credential
Diploma
Length
4 terms (MAST cohort portion 3 terms)
Externship
MAST 1130 Medical Assisting Externship and Seminar
Start dates
Fall; Spring

Admission and Certification at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Admission requirements
Open enrollment; ENGL 1010, MATH 1012 and ALHS 1090 with C or better before MAST courses
Outcomes the school publishes
2025 MAERB report five-year averages: exam passage 86.96%, retention 70.45%Reported for 2020-2024.

What Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's Medical Assisting Diploma Costs

Tuition (school's wording)
$107 per credit hour tuition, plus semester feesFall 2026. Source: wiregrass.edu, reviewed October 12, 2026.

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

How Medical Assisting, Diploma Compares

  • It is one of 99 CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited diploma programs on this site.

Is Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 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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Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College: Common Questions

How Much Does Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Cost?

$107 per credit hour tuition, plus semester fees (Fall 2026).

How Long Is Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College?

4 terms (MAST cohort portion 3 terms), according to the school's program page.

Is Medical Assisting, Diploma at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 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.

What Do You Need to Apply to Medical Assisting, Diploma?

Open enrollment; ENGL 1010, MATH 1012 and ALHS 1090 with C or better before MAST courses.

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Sources

  1. wiregrass.edu: Medical Assisting, Diploma program page, reviewed October 12, 2026
  2. CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026

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