Medical assistant schools in Livermore, CA

12 schools within 30 miles of Livermore, CA offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Unitek College in Fremont, 17 miles away. Medical assistants in California earn a median $49,660 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
12
Closest
17 mi
Public colleges
5
Median pay in CA
$49,660

12 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Livermore, CA

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  1. Unitek College

    Fremont, CA · 17 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Dental assistant
  2. Chabot College

    Hayward, CA · 19 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +7
  3. Unitek College

    Hayward, CA · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
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  5. Carrington College-San Leandro Campus

    San Leandro, CA · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +2
  6. Contra Costa Medical Career College

    Antioch, CA · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +4
  7. Merritt College

    Oakland, CA · 23 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +4
  8. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

    San Jose, CA · 24 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Dental assistant
    • +3
  9. Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD

    Concord, CA · 24 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Dental assistant
    • +2
  10. Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus

    Pleasant Hill, CA · 26 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +3
  11. CET-San Jose

    San Jose, CA · 26 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +4
  12. San Jose City College

    San Jose, CA · 27 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +6
  13. De Anza College

    Cupertino, CA · 30 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • CNC machining
    • Automotive technician
    • +5

What medical assistants earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

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 Livermore?

The closest are Unitek College (Fremont, 17 mi), Chabot College (Hayward, 19 mi), and Unitek College (Hayward, 20 mi). In total, 12 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Livermore cost?

For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,642 to $39,675. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Livermore?

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 Livermore?

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.