Medical Assistant Programs in Indiana

Indiana has 13 schools with medical assistant programs in this directory: 2 public and 11 private. Together they graduated 1,343 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $14,550 to $21,399, with a median of $16,297 across the 10 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $32,174 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Ivy Tech Community College, Purdue University Global and Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis.

13
Schools with this program
1,343
Graduates last year
$16,297
Median program tuition
$32,174
Median earnings, 1 yr after

Medical Assistant Programs by city in Indiana

All 13 medical assistant programs in Indiana

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Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

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Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,154
Graduates last year
788
Median earnings, 1 yr
$37,210
Type
Public

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$10,095
Graduates last year
121
Median earnings, 1 yr
$34,235
Type
Public

Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN

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Certificate and Associate degree
Program tuition
$16,297
Length
8 months
Graduates last year
60
Median earnings, 1 yr
$29,985
Type
Private for-profit

Fortis College-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$15,929
Graduates last year
47
Median earnings, 1 yr
$32,174
Type
Private for-profit

Caris College

Jeffersonville, IN

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Certificate
Program tuition
$14,550
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
12
Type
Private for-profit

Denmark College

Merrillville, IN

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Certificate
Program tuition
$16,675
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
7
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does medical assistant training cost in Indiana?

The median published tuition is $16,297 (range $14,550 to $21,399, 10 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Caris College ($14,550), Ross Medical Education Center-Fort Wayne ($16,297) and Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette ($16,297). 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 8 months to finish (8 to 10 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do medical assistant graduates earn?

Across 13 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $32,174 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public medical assistant programs in Indiana?

Yes. 2 public schools offer it, including Ivy Tech Community College and Purdue University Global.

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.