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The Medical Assisting program at our Albuquerque campus can be completed in as little as nine months, helping you move efficiently toward a healthcare career.
Yes. Graduates may be eligible to pursue professional certification exams such as the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Medical Technologists (AMT), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA).
New Mexico does not require a state license for Medical Assistants. However, certification is often preferred by employers and may enhance job opportunities.
Program tuition varies based on enrollment details and start date. Your Admissions Representative will review costs, estimated fees, and financial aid opportunities with you before you enroll.
Eligible students may qualify for federal grants, student loans, scholarships, and flexible payment plans. Our Financial Aid team is available to help you explore all available options.
Completing your FAFSA early, ideally before your program start date, can help ensure timely processing and access to available funding.
Yes. Students complete a supervised externship at a local healthcare facility, providing experience in healthcare settings and exposure to regional employers.
Students have access to academic support, faculty mentoring, financial aid assistance, career services, and student success resources.
Career Services may assist with resume development, interview preparation, and job search strategies to help you transition into the workforce.
The Albuquerque campus serves students from across central New Mexico, including Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Los Lunas, Belen, and surrounding areas.
