Medical assistant schools in Newark, DE
4 schools within 30 miles of Newark, DE offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Newark itself. Medical assistants in Delaware earn a median $44,490 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 4 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in DE
- $44,490
4 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Newark, DE
School results
Dawn Career Institute LLC
Newark, DE · 4.3 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- CDL & truck driving
- +2
All-State Career School - Essington
Essington, PA · 27 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +5
Delaware County Community College
Media, PA · 28 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +14
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What medical assistants earn in Delaware
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in DelawareHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $44,490
- $21.39 an hour
- Typical range
- $36,540–$57,280
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in DE
- 2,880
- 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 Newark?
The closest are Dawn Career Institute LLC (Newark, 4 mi), All-State Career School - Essington (Essington, 27 mi), and Delaware County Community College (Media, 28 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Newark cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,576 to $18,205. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Newark?
Across Delaware, the median pay is $44,490 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 Newark?
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
- Wilmington (13 mi)
- Bel Air, MD (33 mi)
- Bridgeton, NJ (33 mi)
- Sewell, NJ (33 mi)
- Lancaster, PA (38 mi)
- Philadelphia, PA (40 mi)
- Vineland, NJ (43 mi)
- North Wales, PA (45 mi)