Medical assistant schools in Bel Air, MD
3 schools within 30 miles of Bel Air, MD offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Bel Air itself. Medical assistants in Maryland earn a median $46,410 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 4 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in MD
- $46,410
What medical assistants earn in Maryland
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in MarylandHow to become a medical assistant
- 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 Bel Air?
The closest are Harford Community College (Bel Air, 4 mi), Fortis Institute-Towson (Towson, 17 mi), and All-State Career-Baltimore (Baltimore, 21 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Bel Air cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,234 to $31,549. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Bel Air?
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 Bel Air?
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Medical assistant schools in nearby cities
- Baltimore (22 mi)
- Newark, DE (33 mi)
- Lancaster, PA (35 mi)
- York, PA (36 mi)
- Bowie (45 mi)
- Wilmington, DE (45 mi)
- Gaithersburg (53 mi)
- Lebanon, PA (56 mi)