Medical assistant schools in Chaska, MN
4 schools within 30 miles of Chaska, MN offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, 15 miles away. Medical assistants in Minnesota earn a median $50,480 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 15 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in MN
- $50,480
What medical assistants earn in Minnesota
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in MinnesotaHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $50,480
- $24.27 an hour
- Typical range
- $40,110–$60,100
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MN
- 10,580
- 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 Chaska?
The closest are Northwestern Health Sciences University (Bloomington, 15 mi), Hennepin Technical College (Brooklyn Park, 22 mi), and Dakota County Technical College (Rosemount, 27 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Chaska cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,272 to $35,887. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Chaska?
Across Minnesota, the median pay is $50,480 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 Chaska?
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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