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Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University

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What Should You Know About Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University?

Certificate in Medical Assisting is a medical assisting certificate at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. It requires 22 semester hours. Externship: medical Assisting Externship (MATC 2692, 3 semester hours).

Credits
22
Externship
Included

How Certificate in Medical Assisting Works

Credential
Certificate
Hours or credits
22 semester hours
Externship
Medical Assisting Externship (MATC 2692, 3 semester hours)
Also covers
clinical procedures lab; medical laboratory procedures; medical office procedures

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

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University 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.

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Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University: Common Questions

How Long Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University?

22 semester hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Certificate in Medical Assisting at Youngstown State University 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.

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Sources

  1. catalog.ysu.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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