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Average Salaries

According to the American Association of Medical Assistants, the average pay for a certified medical assistant (CMA) is $27,951, with experienced CMAs earning over $38,000 per year.

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Career Path

Experienced medical assistants may be promoted to office manager or clinical supervisor. Other career paths for medical assistants include teaching medical assisting, nursing, laboratory technician, social work, public health or health services management.

  • 60% of medical assistants work in physician offices
  • 14% of medical assistants work in hospitals

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Apollo College

Apollo College provides practical, real-world education. Our medical assistant programs prepare students with clinical instruction, class lectures and practical experience through an externship in a medical facility.

Select a Campus:Portland, OR | Spokane, WA


Keiser University

Graduates from Keiser University's medical assisting programs are multi-skilled, able to handle both administrative and clinical duties.

Select a Campus:Online


Sanford-Brown Institute

Sanford-Brown Institute's medical assisting program is designed to provide its students with the skills to assist physicians by performing administrative and basic clinical duties in an office or medical center.

Select a Campus:New York, NY | Trevose, PA | Garden City, NY | Iselin, NJ | Atlanta, GA | Landover, MD | Houston, TX | Northloop West, TX | White Plains, NY | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Jacksonville, FL | Tampa, FL