Medical assistant schools in Cleveland, OH

11 schools within 30 miles of Cleveland, OH offer medical assistant programs, and 3 are in Cleveland itself. Medical assistants in Ohio earn a median $42,810 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
11
Closest
1 mi
Public colleges
5
Median pay in OH
$42,810

11 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Cleveland, OH

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  1. Cuyahoga Community College District

    Cleveland, OH · 1.2 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Plumbing
    • Carpentry
    • +26
  2. Valley College-Cleveland

    Cleveland, OH · 5.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Veterinary technician
  3. Remington College-Cleveland Campus

    Cleveland, OH · 6.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
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  5. Bryant & Stratton College-Parma

    Parma, OH · 7.4 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Physical therapist assistant
    • +2
  6. Polaris Career Center

    Middleburg Heights, OH · 11 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +7
  7. Lakeland Community College

    Kirtland, OH · 20 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +18
  8. Ohio Business College - Sheffield

    Sheffield Village, OH · 21 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
  9. Lorain County Community College

    Elyria, OH · 21 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • Welding
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +17
  10. Ross Medical Education Center-Elyria

    Elyria, OH · 23 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
  11. Medina County Career Center

    Medina, OH · 25 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Dental assistant
    • +1
  12. Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls

    Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 26 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +2

What medical assistants earn in Ohio

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

Median pay
$42,810
$20.58 an hour
Typical range
$36,050–$48,560
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
28,950
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 Cleveland?

The closest are Cuyahoga Community College District (Cleveland, 1 mi), Valley College-Cleveland (Cleveland, 5 mi), and Remington College-Cleveland Campus (Cleveland, 6 mi). In total, 11 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Cleveland cost?

For the 11 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,967 to $30,411. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Cleveland?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $42,810 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 Cleveland?

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.