Medical assistant schools in Orland Park, IL
11 schools within 30 miles of Orland Park, IL offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Fox College in Tinley Park, 5 miles away. Medical assistants in Illinois earn a median $46,090 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 11
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 6
- Median pay in IL
- $46,090
11 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Orland Park, IL
School results
Fox College
Tinley Park, IL · 4.9 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Veterinary technician
- Physical therapist assistant
- +1
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL · 6.1 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +15
South Suburban College
South Holland, IL · 12 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Welding
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +11
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Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Melrose Park, IL · 21 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- Welding
- +2
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL · 21 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +11
Stellar Career College
Chicago, IL · 22 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Surgical technologist
- Diagnostic medical sonography
- +1
What medical assistants earn in Illinois
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in IllinoisHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $46,090
- $22.16 an hour
- Typical range
- $36,400–$56,590
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in IL
- 20,260
- 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 Orland Park?
The closest are Fox College (Tinley Park, 5 mi), Moraine Valley Community College (Palos Hills, 6 mi), and South Suburban College (South Holland, 12 mi). In total, 11 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Orland Park cost?
For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,672 to $25,959. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Orland Park?
Across Illinois, the median pay is $46,090 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 Orland Park?
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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