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Medical Assistant Programs in Alabama
Alabama has 20 medical assistant programs in our files: 20 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
20
all sources
Median pay
$36,100
medical assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,690
Middle program cost
$16,669
4 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
27
Medical assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- Birmingham area3 programs · median pay $36,770
- Montgomery area3 programs · median pay $35,810
Every medical assistant program in Alabama
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bevill State Community College | Jasper | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 |
| Central Alabama Community CollegeWIOA list | Alexander City | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 36 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | Phenix City | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 |
| Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 4 |
| Enterprise State Community College | Enterprise | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
| Fortis College | Mobile | Certificate | $16,669 | 9 months | 69 |
| Fortis College-DothanWIOA list | Dothan | Certificate | $16,669 | 9 months | 77 |
| Fortis College-Montgomery | Montgomery | Certificate | $16,669 | 9 months | 73 |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham | Birmingham | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 55 |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan | Dothan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | Hanceville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 18 |
| Herzing University-Birmingham | Birmingham | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 12 |
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | Huntsville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| Northeast Alabama Community CollegeWIOA list | Rainsville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 97 |
| Northwest Shoals Community CollegeWIOA list | Muscle Shoals | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 25 |
| Remington College-Mobile Campus | Mobile | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 42 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville | Huntsville | Certificate | $16,297 | 8 months | 39 |
| South University-Montgomery | Montgomery | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 |
| Southern Union State Community College | Wadley | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 19 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Alabama
- WIOA in Alabama: 454 programs from 77 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 27 of them Medical assistant.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Alabama yet. What Workforce Pell covers.