Medical assistant schools in Tampa, FL

5 schools within 30 miles of Tampa, FL offer medical assistant programs, and 3 are in Tampa itself. Medical assistants in Florida earn a median $43,680 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in FL
$43,680

5 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Tampa, FL

School results

  1. Concorde Career Institute - Tampa

    Tampa, FL · 2.2 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +5

  2. Erwin Technical College

    Tampa, FL · 3.3 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  3. Aguilas International Technical Institute

    Tampa, FL · 6.3 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Pharmacy technician

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  5. Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater

    Clearwater, FL · 19 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Phlebotomy
    • +3

  6. Pasco-Hernando State College

    New Port Richey, FL · 23 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Welding
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +11

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 Tampa?

The closest are Concorde Career Institute - Tampa (Tampa, 2 mi), Erwin Technical College (Tampa, 3 mi), and Aguilas International Technical Institute (Tampa, 6 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Tampa cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,796 to $26,077. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Tampa?

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 Tampa?

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.

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