Medical assistant schools in Baltimore, MD

6 schools within 30 miles of Baltimore, MD offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Baltimore itself. Medical assistants in Maryland earn a median $46,410 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
4 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MD
$46,410

6 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Baltimore, MD

School results

  1. All-State Career-Baltimore

    Baltimore, MD · 4.3 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • CDL & truck driving
    • +3
  2. Fortis Institute-Towson

    Towson, MD · 7.1 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +2
  3. Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia

    Columbia, MD · 15 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +4
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  5. Anne Arundel Community College

    Arnold, MD · 18 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +9
  6. Harford Community College

    Bel Air, MD · 25 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • CAD & drafting
  7. Fortis College - Landover

    Landover, MD · 28 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

What medical assistants earn in Maryland

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$46,410
$22.31 an hour
Typical range
$36,930–$57,250
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MD
16,390
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 Baltimore?

The closest are All-State Career-Baltimore (Baltimore, 4 mi), Fortis Institute-Towson (Towson, 7 mi), and Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia (Columbia, 15 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Baltimore cost?

For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,234 to $34,306. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Baltimore?

Across Maryland, the median pay is $46,410 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 Baltimore?

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.