Medical assistant schools in Bell Gardens, CA
48 schools within 30 miles of Bell Gardens, CA offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Downey Adult School in Downey, 4 miles away. Medical assistants in California earn a median $49,660 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 48
- Closest
- 4 mi
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in CA
- $49,660
24 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Bell Gardens, CA
School results
Downey Adult School
Downey, CA · 3.8 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +5
American College of Healthcare and Technology
Huntington Park, CA · 4.2 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Pharmacy technician
- +1
UEI College-Huntington Park
Huntington Park, CA · 4.4 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +1
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Healthcare Career College
Paramount, CA · 5.2 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA · 5.3 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Automotive technician
- Pharmacy technician
- +10
ABC Adult School
Cerritos, CA · 7.7 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +3
Platt College-Los Angeles
Alhambra, CA · 8.1 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
Universal Healthcare Careers College
Los Angeles, CA · 9.1 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Massage therapy
- +1
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA · 9.1 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Welding
- Automotive technician
- +12
California Healing Arts College
Carson, CA · 10 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- Massage therapy
Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA · 11 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Palladium Technical Academy Inc
Temple City, CA · 11 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
American Career College - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · 11 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +4
North-West College-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA · 11 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
American Career College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · 13 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +7
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA · 14 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +7
North-West College - West Covina
West Covina, CA · 14 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +4
North-West College-Glendale
Glendale, CA · 14 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +1
Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA · 14 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical billing & coding
- +1
What medical assistants earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in CaliforniaHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $49,660
- $23.88 an hour
- Typical range
- $39,290–$77,300
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 117,060
- 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 Bell Gardens?
The closest are Downey Adult School (Downey, 4 mi), American College of Healthcare and Technology (Huntington Park, 4 mi), and UEI College-Huntington Park (Huntington Park, 4 mi). In total, 48 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Bell Gardens cost?
For the 42 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,424 to $49,195. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Bell Gardens?
Across California, the median pay is $49,660 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 Bell Gardens?
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
- Montebello (4 mi)
- Whittier (8 mi)
- Inglewood (11 mi)
- Buena Park (11 mi)
- Long Beach (13 mi)
- Pasadena (14 mi)
- Torrance (15 mi)
- Los Angeles (15 mi)