Medical assistant schools in Maine
We found 9 schools offering medical assistant training in Maine, with campuses in Bangor, Auburn, Calais, and Wells and more. Medical assistants in Maine earn a median $47,580 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 9
- Public colleges
- 7
- Median pay in ME
- $47,580
- Cities with schools
- 2
Medical assistant schools by city
- South Portland (3 within 30 mi)
- Wells (3 within 30 mi)
What medical assistants earn in Maine
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in MaineHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $47,580
- $22.88 an hour
- Typical range
- $40,220–$59,220
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in ME
- 4,480
- 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 Maine?
We list 9 schools in Maine with medical assistant programs: 7 public colleges and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in Bangor, Auburn, Calais, Wells, and Fairfield.
Are there community college medical assistant programs in Maine?
Yes. 7 public colleges in Maine 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 Maine?
Among the 9 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,910 to $40,109. 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 Maine?
The median pay for medical assistants in Maine is $47,580 a year, and most earn between $40,220 and $59,220, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a medical assistant school in Maine?
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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Medical assistant schools in other states
- California (152)
- Texas (71)
- Florida (61)
- 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)