Medical assistant schools in Frederick, MD

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

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
1 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in MD
$46,410

3 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Frederick, MD

School results

  1. Frederick Community College

    Frederick, MD · 1.3 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Culinary arts
    • Construction technology
    • +7

  2. Valley College-Martinsburg

    Martinsburg, WV · 29 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • IT support & networking

  3. Martinsburg College

    Martinsburg, WV · 29 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +1

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 Frederick?

The closest are Frederick Community College (Frederick, 1 mi), Valley College-Martinsburg (Martinsburg, 29 mi), and Martinsburg College (Martinsburg, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Frederick cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,465 to $25,751. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Frederick?

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 Frederick?

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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