Medical assistant schools in Boca Raton, FL
9 schools within 30 miles of Boca Raton, FL offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Atlantic Technical College in Coconut Creek, 11 miles away. Medical assistants in Florida earn a median $43,680 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 11 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in FL
- $43,680
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
What are the closest medical assistant schools to Boca Raton?
The closest are Atlantic Technical College (Coconut Creek, 11 mi), Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale, 13 mi), and Palm Beach State College (Lake Worth, 17 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Boca Raton cost?
For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,677 to $41,985. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Boca Raton?
Across Florida, the median pay is $43,680 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 Boca Raton?
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- Homestead (66 mi)
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