Diploma in Medical Assisting

Medical assisting jobs are in high demand and represent an excellent stepping stone to other allied health or nursing jobs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts an 18% increase in employment for medical assistants from 2020-2030, much faster than the average across all U.S. occupations.*

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join a rewarding, fast-growing field. You can earn a college diploma in medical assisting online in less than a year and become qualified for entry-level jobs.

• Learn online in Herzing’s Everywhere Classroom: on your schedule, at your pace

• Class topics include medical terminology, administrative skills, insurance claims, ethics and professionalism, and more.

• Degree options: choose the 10-month diploma or consider pursuing an associate degree in medical assisting (20 months)

• Classes offered entirely online, with labs and an externship

• Climb the ladder: find your unique career pathway with Herzing University. Advance your undergraduate allied education in a bachelor’s degree program, such as health sciences or healthcare administration

Take the first step with Herzing University and partner with a lifelong partner in learning, dedicated to helping you become a better you and reach your highest career goals.

Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Medical Assisting diploma program include the following:

• Completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Meet and interview with a Herzing University admissions advisor

• Complete an enrollment application

20 hours per week