Medical assistant schools in Hempstead, NY

27 schools within 30 miles of Hempstead, NY offer medical assistant programs, and one is in Hempstead itself. Medical assistants in New York earn a median $48,000 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
27
Closest
<1 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in NY
$48,000

24 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Hempstead, NY

School results

  1. Access Careers

    Hempstead, NY · 0.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +2
  2. Nassau Community College

    Garden City, NY · 2.1 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • Culinary arts
    • +9
  3. Hunter Business School

    Levittown, NY · 6.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +3
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  5. CUNY Queensborough Community College

    Bayside, NY · 8.0 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Massage therapy
    • IT support & networking
    • +3
  6. Allen School-Jamaica

    Jamaica, NY · 9.3 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
  7. New York Medical Career Training Center

    Flushing, NY · 12 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
  8. Alliance Computing Solutions

    Flushing, NY · 12 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
  9. St. Paul's School of Nursing - Queens

    Rego Park, NY · 13 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
  10. New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

    Long Island City, NY · 17 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • Massage therapy
  11. Monroe University

    Bronx, NY · 18 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Culinary arts
    • +4
  12. CUNY Bronx Community College

    Bronx, NY · 19 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical lab technician
    • +3
  13. Manhattan School of Computer Technology

    Brooklyn, NY · 19 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
  14. Allen School-Brooklyn

    Brooklyn, NY · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
  15. Mandl School - The College of Allied Health

    New York, NY · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • Surgical technologist
    • +2
  16. New Age Training

    New York, NY · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
  17. Ace Institute of Technology

    New York, NY · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
  18. Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

    New York, NY · 20 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • Massage therapy
    • +1
  19. Mildred Elley-New York Campus

    New York, NY · 21 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Massage therapy
  20. Garden State Science and Technology Institute

    Jersey City, NJ · 23 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Massage therapy
  21. Hudson County Community College

    Jersey City, NJ · 23 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Carpentry
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +8
  22. The College of Westchester

    White Plains, NY · 24 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • IT support & networking
  23. Career School of NY

    Staten Island, NY · 24 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Cosmetology
    • +1
  24. Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants

    Ardsley, NY · 25 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
  25. Eastwick College-Hackensack

    Hackensack, NJ · 25 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Medical billing & coding

What medical assistants earn in New York

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

Median pay
$48,000
$23.08 an hour
Typical range
$37,280–$59,480
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NY
40,710
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 Hempstead?

The closest are Access Careers (Hempstead, under 1 mile), Nassau Community College (Garden City, 2 mi), and Hunter Business School (Levittown, 6 mi). In total, 27 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Hempstead cost?

For the 25 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,283 to $41,121. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Hempstead?

Across New York, the median pay is $48,000 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 Hempstead?

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.