Medical assistant schools in Florida
We found 61 schools offering medical assistant training in Florida, with campuses in Miami, Orlando, Tampa, and Pensacola and more. Medical assistants in Florida earn a median $43,680 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 61
- Public colleges
- 30
- Median pay in FL
- $43,680
- Cities with schools
- 29
24 medical assistant schools
School results
Aguilas International Technical Institute
Tampa, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Pharmacy technician
ATA Career Education
Spring Hill, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Dental assistant
- +2
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Cape Coral Technical College
Cape Coral, FL · Public
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +8
Charlotte Technical College
Port Charlotte, FL · Public
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Automotive technician
- +9
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Dental assistant
- +4
Concorde Career Institute - Miramar
Miramar, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacy technician
- +6
Concorde Career Institute - Orlando
Orlando, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
Concorde Career Institute - Tampa
Tampa, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacy technician
- +5
D A Dorsey Technical College
Miami, FL · Public
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Medical billing & coding
Daytona College
Ormond Beach, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical billing & coding
- +3
Florida International Training Institute
Miami, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +2
Fortis College - Orange Park
Orange Park, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Dental assistant
- +1
Fortis Institute - Pensacola
Pensacola, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +3
Fortis Institute - Port Saint Lucie
Port Saint Lucie, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +1
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Phlebotomy
- +3
Medical assistant schools by city
- Jacksonville (3 within 30 mi)
- Miami (19 within 30 mi)
- Tampa (5 within 30 mi)
- Orlando (5 within 30 mi)
- St. Petersburg (6 within 30 mi)
- Port St. Lucie (3 within 30 mi)
- Cape Coral (4 within 30 mi)
- Fort Lauderdale (17 within 30 mi)
- Miramar (19 within 30 mi)
- West Palm Beach (4 within 30 mi)
- Clearwater (5 within 30 mi)
- Palm Coast (4 within 30 mi)
- Boca Raton (9 within 30 mi)
- Deltona (6 within 30 mi)
- Homestead (13 within 30 mi)
- Apopka (6 within 30 mi)
- North Miami (19 within 30 mi)
- Bonita Springs (4 within 30 mi)
- Clermont (5 within 30 mi)
- Plant City (4 within 30 mi)
- Haines City (3 within 30 mi)
- Oviedo (5 within 30 mi)
- Venice (3 within 30 mi)
- Sebastian (3 within 30 mi)
- New Port Richey (6 within 30 mi)
- Vero Beach (3 within 30 mi)
- Saint Augustine (4 within 30 mi)
- Port Charlotte (3 within 30 mi)
- Spring Hill (3 within 30 mi)
What medical assistants earn in Florida
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in FloridaHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $43,680
- $21.00 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,880–$49,040
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in FL
- 66,110
- 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
How many medical assistant schools are in Florida?
We list 61 schools in Florida with medical assistant programs: 30 public colleges, 2 private nonprofit schools, and 29 private career schools. Campuses are in Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Pensacola, and Hialeah.
Are there community college medical assistant programs in Florida?
Yes. 30 public colleges in Florida offer medical assistant. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does medical assistant school cost in Florida?
Among the 57 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,463 to $50,756. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do medical assistants make in Florida?
The median pay for medical assistants in Florida is $43,680 a year, and most earn between $35,880 and $49,040, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a medical assistant school in Florida?
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.
Other programs in Florida
- Cosmetology schools (104)
- Esthetician schools (78)
- HVAC schools (62)
- LPN programs (60)
- Barber schools (60)
- Nail tech schools (57)
- IT schools (53)
- Massage therapy schools (53)
- Auto mechanic schools (52)
- Welding schools (50)
- Medical billing and coding schools (47)
- CNA classes (46)
- EMT and paramedic schools (43)
- Culinary schools (43)
- Criminal justice programs (39)
- Dental assistant schools (38)
Medical assistant schools in other states
- California (152)
- Texas (71)
- Ohio (57)
- North Carolina (46)
- Michigan (45)
- Illinois (39)
- Pennsylvania (37)
- Georgia (34)
- Louisiana (34)
- New York (32)
- New Jersey (30)
- Arizona (27)
- Washington (25)
- Tennessee (24)
- Colorado (22)
- Kentucky (21)