Medical assistant schools in Georgia
We found 34 schools offering medical assistant training in Georgia, with campuses in Marietta, Augusta, Columbus, and Macon and more. Medical assistants in Georgia earn a median $41,600 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 34
- Public colleges
- 22
- Median pay in GA
- $41,600
- Cities with schools
- 14
24 medical assistant schools
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Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +34
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +28
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +19
Gwinnett College - Lilburn
Lilburn, GA · Private
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- Massage therapy
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
Marietta, GA · Private
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
Miller-Motte College-Augusta
Augusta, GA · Private
- Medical assistant
- CDL & truck driving
- Medical billing & coding
- +1
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +26
Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +28
West Georgia Technical College - Murphy
Waco, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +23
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +31
Medical assistant schools by city
- Atlanta (12 within 30 mi)
- Columbus (3 within 30 mi)
- Augusta (3 within 30 mi)
- Macon (3 within 30 mi)
- Roswell (11 within 30 mi)
- Stonecrest (12 within 30 mi)
- Gainesville (3 within 30 mi)
- Peachtree City (3 within 30 mi)
- Douglasville (11 within 30 mi)
- Canton (5 within 30 mi)
- Kennesaw (10 within 30 mi)
- Dalton (3 within 30 mi)
- McDonough (6 within 30 mi)
- Lawrenceville (10 within 30 mi)
What medical assistants earn in Georgia
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in GeorgiaHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $41,600
- $20.00 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,270–$51,430
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in GA
- 28,780
- 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 Georgia?
We list 34 schools in Georgia with medical assistant programs: 22 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 11 private career schools. Campuses are in Marietta, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, and Albany.
Are there community college medical assistant programs in Georgia?
Yes. 22 public colleges in Georgia 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 Georgia?
Among the 31 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $614 to $35,734. 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 Georgia?
The median pay for medical assistants in Georgia is $41,600 a year, and most earn between $34,270 and $51,430, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a medical assistant school in Georgia?
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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- LPN programs (21)
- Phlebotomy classes (20)
- Culinary schools (19)
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Medical assistant schools in other states
- California (152)
- Texas (71)
- Florida (61)
- Ohio (57)
- North Carolina (46)
- Michigan (45)
- Illinois (39)
- Pennsylvania (37)
- Louisiana (34)
- New York (32)
- New Jersey (30)
- Arizona (27)
- Washington (25)
- Tennessee (24)
- Colorado (22)
- Kentucky (21)