Medical assistant schools in Los Lunas, NM
5 schools within 30 miles of Los Lunas, NM offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Los Lunas itself. Medical assistants in New Mexico earn a median $39,230 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 7 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in NM
- $39,230
5 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Los Lunas, NM
School results
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus
Los Lunas, NM · 6.9 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Automotive technician
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +5
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM · 21 mi · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +29
Brookline College-Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM · 21 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Medical billing & coding
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Carrington College - Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM · 23 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM · 24 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Pharmacy technician
- +6
What medical assistants earn in New Mexico
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in New MexicoHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $39,230
- $18.86 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,600–$47,850
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NM
- 5,400
- 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 Los Lunas?
The closest are University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus (Los Lunas, 7 mi), Central New Mexico Community College (Albuquerque, 21 mi), and Brookline College-Albuquerque (Albuquerque, 21 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.
How much do medical assistant programs near Los Lunas cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,621 to $49,030. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical assistants make near Los Lunas?
Across New Mexico, the median pay is $39,230 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 Los Lunas?
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.
Medical assistant schools in nearby cities
- Albuquerque (22 mi)