Medical Assistant Programs in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA has 3 schools with medical assistant programs in this directory: 0 public and 3 private. Together they graduated 539 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $12,435 to $19,703, with a median of $13,800 across the 3 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $29,496 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at American Career College-Los Angeles, Universal Healthcare Careers College and Angeles College.

3
Schools with this program
539
Graduates last year
$13,800
Median program tuition
$29,496
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 3 medical assistant programs in Los Angeles, CA

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American Career College-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$19,703
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
359
Median earnings, 1 yr
$36,438
Type
Private for-profit

Angeles College

Los Angeles, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$12,435
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
16
Median earnings, 1 yr
$29,496
Type
Private for-profit

Also within 30 miles of Los Angeles

North-West College-Glendale

Glendale, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$18,121
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
33
Median earnings, 1 yr
$36,479
Type
Private for-profit

Glendale Career College

Glendale, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$18,121
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
8
Median earnings, 1 yr
$32,874
Type
Private for-profit

UEI College-Huntington Park

Huntington Park, CA

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$19,900
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
335
Median earnings, 1 yr
$30,810
Type
Private for-profit

West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,238
Graduates last year
40
Type
Public

Platt College-Los Angeles

Alhambra, CA

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Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$15,451
Graduates last year
22
Median earnings, 1 yr
$35,575
Type
Private for-profit

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,238
Graduates last year
72
Type
Public

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,158
Type
Public

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$1,180
Graduates last year
10
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does medical assistant training cost in Los Angeles, CA?

The median published tuition is $13,800 (range $12,435 to $19,703, 3 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Angeles College ($12,435), Universal Healthcare Careers College ($13,800) and American Career College-Los Angeles ($19,703). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does medical assistant school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 9 months to finish (9 to 9 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do medical assistant graduates earn?

Across 3 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $29,496 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.