Medical assistant schools in Texas
We found 71 schools offering medical assistant training in Texas, with campuses in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, and El Paso and more. Medical assistants in Texas earn a median $39,520 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 71
- Public colleges
- 20
- Median pay in TX
- $39,520
- Cities with schools
- 31
24 medical assistant schools
School results
College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- EMT & paramedic
- +1
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College of Health Care Professions - Austin
Austin, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- EMT & paramedic
- +4
College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- Dental assistant
- +3
College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- EMT & paramedic
- Medical billing & coding
- +4
College of the Mainland
Texas City, TX · Public
- Medical assistant
- Welding
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +10
Collin County Community College District
McKinney, TX · Public
- Medical assistant
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +21
Concorde Career College - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- +4
Concorde Career College-Dallas
Dallas, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- Dental hygienist
- +4
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Phlebotomy
- Dental assistant
- +2
CyberTex Institute of Technology
Austin, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +1
Fortis Institute - Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Surgical technologist
- +2
Fortis Institute - Houston North
Houston, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- HVAC technician
- Dental assistant
- +2
Institute of Allied Healthcare
San Antonio, TX · Private
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
Medical assistant schools by city
- Houston (13 within 30 mi)
- San Antonio (10 within 30 mi)
- Dallas (12 within 30 mi)
- Fort Worth (9 within 30 mi)
- Austin (3 within 30 mi)
- El Paso (4 within 30 mi)
- Corpus Christi (3 within 30 mi)
- Plano (10 within 30 mi)
- Grand Prairie (13 within 30 mi)
- Brownsville (3 within 30 mi)
- Denton (3 within 30 mi)
- Pasadena (12 within 30 mi)
- McAllen (8 within 30 mi)
- Round Rock (3 within 30 mi)
- Conroe (3 within 30 mi)
- Sugar Land (10 within 30 mi)
- Flower Mound (14 within 30 mi)
- Harlingen (7 within 30 mi)
- Kyle (3 within 30 mi)
- Texas City (4 within 30 mi)
- Burleson (7 within 30 mi)
- Fulshear (7 within 30 mi)
- Rockwall (7 within 30 mi)
- Galveston (3 within 30 mi)
- Celina (4 within 30 mi)
- Waxahachie (7 within 30 mi)
- Schertz (10 within 30 mi)
- Weslaco (9 within 30 mi)
- Socorro (4 within 30 mi)
- Princeton (4 within 30 mi)
- Alvin (7 within 30 mi)
What medical assistants earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical assistant salary in TexasHow to become a medical assistant
- Median pay
- $39,520
- $19.00 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,200–$49,260
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 75,340
- 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
How many medical assistant schools are in Texas?
We list 71 schools in Texas with medical assistant programs: 20 public colleges, 5 private nonprofit schools, and 46 private career schools. Campuses are in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, El Paso, and Austin.
Are there community college medical assistant programs in Texas?
Yes. 20 public colleges in Texas offer medical assistant. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does medical assistant school cost in Texas?
Among the 68 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,342 to $33,163. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do medical assistants make in Texas?
The median pay for medical assistants in Texas is $39,520 a year, and most earn between $31,200 and $49,260, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a medical assistant school in Texas?
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.
Other programs in Texas
- Cosmetology schools (136)
- Welding schools (75)
- Esthetician schools (69)
- LPN programs (65)
- HVAC schools (60)
- Medical billing and coding schools (56)
- Barber schools (55)
- EMT and paramedic schools (53)
- Criminal justice programs (52)
- Nail tech schools (47)
- Auto mechanic schools (47)
- Radiology tech schools (47)
- Surgical tech schools (39)
- Pharmacy technician schools (38)
- Sonography schools (37)
- IT schools (34)
Medical assistant schools in other states
- California (152)
- Florida (61)
- Ohio (57)
- North Carolina (46)
- Michigan (45)
- Illinois (39)
- Pennsylvania (37)
- Georgia (34)
- Louisiana (34)
- New York (32)
- New Jersey (30)
- Arizona (27)
- Washington (25)
- Tennessee (24)
- Colorado (22)
- Kentucky (21)