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    Arkansas State University-Newport

    Medication Aide

    Certificate
    Post-Master's Certificate
    $3,312
    In-State Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Newport, AR
    Location

    About This Program

    Medication Aide program at Arkansas State University-Newport

    Types of Medication Aides

    Medication Aide
    Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
    Medication Technician
    Medication Assistant
    Med Passer
    Resident Medication Aide
    Long-Term Care Medication Aide

    What You'll Learn:

    • Basic anatomy and physiology
    • Common medications and their effects
    • Taking vital signs
    • Oxygen administration
    • Medication administration and application
    • Record-keeping
    • Patient observation

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$3,312/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$4,752/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    86%
    Receive Any Aid
    21%
    Receive Federal Aid
    45%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $4,553
    Avg Loan Amount
    15%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.2603 (Medication Aide)

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