Medical assistant schools in Peoria, AZ
9 schools within 30 miles of Peoria, AZ offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Allen School - Phoenix in Phoenix, 15 miles away. Medical assistants in Arizona earn a median $45,940 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 15 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in AZ
- $45,940
9 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Peoria, AZ
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Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · 16 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Dental assistant
- +4
Arizona College - Glendale
Glendale, AZ · 18 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +2
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Brookline College-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · 19 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Phlebotomy
- +4
Carrington College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · 19 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +2
Carrington College - Phoenix North
Phoenix, AZ · 19 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +7
GateWay Community College-Central City
Phoenix, AZ · 28 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Welding
- Phlebotomy
- +10
What medical assistants earn in Arizona
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in ArizonaHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $45,940
- $22.09 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,100–$51,310
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in AZ
- 21,460
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +12.9%
- 109,700 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest medical assistant schools to Peoria?
The closest are Allen School - Phoenix (Phoenix, 15 mi), Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix (Phoenix, 16 mi), and Arizona College - Glendale (Glendale, 18 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Peoria cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,055 to $32,854. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Peoria?
Across Arizona, the median pay is $45,940 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a medical assistant school in Peoria?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
Medical assistant schools in nearby cities
- Phoenix (19 mi)
- Scottsdale (27 mi)
- Goodyear (37 mi)
- Mesa (43 mi)
- Maricopa (54 mi)
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