Medical assistant schools in Gallatin, TN

5 schools within 30 miles of Gallatin, TN offer medical assistant programs, and the closest is Genesis Career College-Lebanon in Lebanon, 13 miles away. Medical assistants in Tennessee earn a median $39,570 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
13 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in TN
$39,570

5 medical assistant schools within 30 mi of Gallatin, TN

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  1. Genesis Career College-Lebanon

    Lebanon, TN · 13 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Cosmetology
  2. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

    Hartsville, TN · 18 mi · Public

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +6
  3. Herzing University-Nashville

    Nashville, TN · 18 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
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  5. Remington College-Nashville Campus

    Nashville, TN · 19 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +2
  6. Fortis Institute - Nashville

    Nashville, TN · 24 mi · Private

    • Medical assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Surgical technologist
    • +2

What medical assistants earn in Tennessee

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

Median pay
$39,570
$19.02 an hour
Typical range
$34,840–$48,540
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TN
19,180
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 Gallatin?

The closest are Genesis Career College-Lebanon (Lebanon, 13 mi), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (Hartsville, 18 mi), and Herzing University-Nashville (Nashville, 18 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach medical assistant.

How much do medical assistant programs near Gallatin cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,194 to $29,098. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical assistants make near Gallatin?

Across Tennessee, the median pay is $39,570 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 Gallatin?

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.