Carnegie Institute

Medical Assistant Program

Troy Campus
Troy, MI
Diploma
Medical Assistant Program
Diploma conferred on graduates who meet the catalog's requirements for graduation.
960 contact hours and 54.0 quarter credit hours.
$16,875
12 months — 4 twelve-week quarters.
Hybrid — online lectures with practical application classes on campus at 550 Stephenson Highway, Troy.
Carnegie Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Medical Assistant Program is a Diploma program (Hybrid) offered by Carnegie Institute in Troy, MI. The program takes 12 months (4 twelve-week quarters) to complete, with a total tuition of $16,875.

Admission Requirements and Process

A high school diploma or its equivalent with documentation; documentation of any college credits and advanced degrees; a personal interview with an admissions officer at the school; successful completion of entrance examinations; personal and professional references; submission of a formal application as provided by the school; and a health form completed by the applicant's physician before the start date. Individual programs add their own prerequisites. (2026/27 School Catalog, Admission Policies and Procedures)

Application Process

  1. 1
    Submit Application
    Complete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
  2. 2
    Submit Transcripts
    Provide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
  3. 3
    Financial Aid
    Complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.
    Complete FAFSA Application
  4. 4
    Enrollment
    Once accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.

Program Schedule

Four 12 week quarters. Morning classes Monday through Friday, 8 AM - Noon.

School Information

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Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information

Total Program Tuition
≈ $16,875
Total Program Cost
≈ $17,210

Tuition $16,875.00, plus a $150.00 start-date deposit and a $185.00 books and supplies fee — a total program cost of $17,210.00. Published by Carnegie for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027; textbooks, training aids, supplies and lab fees are included.

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Apply to Medical Assistant Program at Troy Campus.
Medical Assistant Program