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Herzing University provides medical assistants graduates with the skills and capabilities needed to work in a private medical practice, public clinic, nursing home, and critical care facility as well as at a hospital and immediate care facility.

Medical Assisting Services Program Comparison Chart

ProgramCreditsMonths
Diploma in Medical Assisting Services4312
Associate and Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services6020
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management12136
*Average number of months for students to complete program

Diploma in Medical Assisting Services

This program is the first step in becoming a medical assistant. It provides the basic capabilities needed for entry-level positions in both doctor’s offices and hospitals. Download Program Course Sheet

Associate and Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services

This program adds the general education courses that are required for an associate degree to the diploma program’s curriculum, which will give most graduates greater advancement opportunities. Download Program Course Sheet

Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management

Designed for future career growth, this program gives graduates the business and management skills required for a leadership or management position in healthcare. For specific advancement opportunities, students can specialize in medical coding, medical assisting or medical office administration. Download Program Course Sheet

Accreditation

  • The Medical Assisting Services Diploma at the Akron Campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). www.caahep.org
    • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
      1361 Park Street
      Clearwater, Florida 33756
      (727) 210-2350
  • The Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree at the Kenosha Campus, the Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree and Diploma at the Madison Campus, the Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree and Diploma at the New Orleans Campus, the Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree and Diploma at the Omaha Campus, the Associate of Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree and Diploma at the Online Campus, the Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting Services Degree at the Toledo Campus are accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). www.abhes.org
    • Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
      7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314 North
      Falls Church, Virginia 22043
      (703) 917-9503
  • ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTING

    CIP Codes:

    51.0801

    Semesters:

    4-6

    Tuition Range:

    $23,760-$34,200

    Number of Graduates in Cohort:

    170

    Mean Title IV Loan Debt of Graduates:

    $24,942

    On-time Completion:

    32.35%

    Available Graduate Employment Rate:

    No information available

    SOC:

    31-9092.00

    Occupational Title:

    Medical Assistants

    O*Net Links:

    http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9092.00 
  • ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE & ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN MEDICAL ASSISTING SERVICES

    CIP Codes:

    51.0899

    Semesters:

    4-5

    Tuition Range:

    $22,800-$27,300

    Number of Graduates in Cohort:

    12

    Mean Title IV Loan Debt of Graduates:

    $27,731.50

    On-time Completion:

    8.33%

    Available Graduate Employment Rate:

    75.00%

    SOC:

    31-9092

    Occupational Title:

    Medical Assistants

    O*Net Links:

    http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9092.00 
  • DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTING

    CIP Codes:

    51.0801

    Semesters:

    3

    Tuition Range:

    $17,820

    Number of Graduates in Cohort:

    84

    Mean Title IV Loan Debt of Graduates:

    $18,739

    On-time Completion:

    0.00%

    Available Graduate Employment Rate:

    No information available

    SOC:

    31-9092.00

    Occupational Title:

    Medical Assistants

    O*Net Links:

    http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9092.00 

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