Medical assistant schools in Wilmington, DE

7 schools within 30 miles of Wilmington, DE offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Dawn Career Institute LLC in Newark, 9 miles away. Medical assistants in Delaware earn a median $44,490 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
7
Closest
9 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in DE
$44,490

7 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Wilmington, DE

School results

  1. Dawn Career Institute LLC

    Newark, DE · 9.0 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • CDL & truck driving
    • +2
  2. All-State Career School - Essington

    Essington, PA · 15 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +5
  3. Delaware County Community College

    Media, PA · 18 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14
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  5. Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus

    Sewell, NJ · 22 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • +2
  6. Community College of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, PA · 25 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +10
  7. ASI Career Institute

    Turnersville, NJ · 26 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
  8. Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill

    Cherry Hill, NJ · 29 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant

What medical assistants earn in Delaware

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

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 Wilmington?

The closest are Dawn Career Institute LLC (Newark, 9 mi), All-State Career School - Essington (Essington, 15 mi), and Delaware County Community College (Media, 18 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Wilmington cost?

For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,576 to $30,147. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Wilmington?

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 Wilmington?

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.