Medical assistant schools in Lansing, MI

3 schools within 30 miles of Lansing, MI offer medical assistant programs, and 2 are in Lansing itself. Medical assistants in Michigan earn a median $39,870 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in MI
$39,870

3 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Lansing, MI

School results

  1. Lansing Community College

    Lansing, MI · 1.7 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23
  2. Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing

    Lansing, MI · 3.0 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
  3. Baker College

    Owosso, MI · 27 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +10

What medical assistants earn in Michigan

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

Median pay
$39,870
$19.17 an hour
Typical range
$35,000–$48,330
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MI
27,810
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 Lansing?

The closest are Lansing Community College (Lansing, 2 mi), Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing (Lansing, 3 mi), and Baker College (Owosso, 27 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Lansing cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,437 to $19,501. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Lansing?

Across Michigan, the median pay is $39,870 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 Lansing?

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.