Medical assistant schools in Phoenix, AZ

16 schools within 30 miles of Phoenix, AZ offer medical assistant programs, and 8 are in Phoenix itself. Medical assistants in Arizona earn a median $45,940 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
16
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in AZ
$45,940

16 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Phoenix, AZ

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  1. Carrington College - Phoenix North

    Phoenix, AZ · 0.9 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +7

  2. Brookline College-Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 1.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +4

  3. UEI College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 1.5 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +2

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  5. Carrington College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 1.7 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +2

  6. Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 3.0 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • Dental assistant
    • +4

  7. Arizona College - Glendale

    Glendale, AZ · 3.7 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +2

  8. Allen School - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 4.3 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant

  9. Phoenix College

    Phoenix, AZ · 6.3 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +8

  10. GateWay Community College-Central City

    Phoenix, AZ · 9.6 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Welding
    • Phlebotomy
    • +10

  11. Bryan University

    Tempe, AZ · 13 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical billing & coding

  12. Brookline College - Tempe

    Tempe, AZ · 13 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Dental assistant
    • +2

  13. Arizona College-Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 16 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +1

  14. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 17 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +4

  15. UEI College-Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 18 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +3

  16. Carrington College - Mesa

    Mesa, AZ · 18 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

  17. Pima Medical Institute - East Valley

    Mesa, AZ · 27 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +2

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 Phoenix?

The closest are Carrington College - Phoenix North (Phoenix, under 1 mile), Brookline College-Phoenix (Phoenix, 1 mi), and UEI College - Phoenix (Phoenix, 2 mi). In total, 16 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Phoenix cost?

For the 14 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,055 to $48,877. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Phoenix?

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 Phoenix?

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.

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