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Medical Assistant Programs in Arkansas
Colleges and schools: 5
Programs
5
all sources
Median pay
$37,760
medical assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,690
On the WIOA list
9
Medical assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
Medical Assistant Programs in Arkansas: the figures
- Programs we list
- 5 in Arkansas: 5 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 5 public and 0 private; 6 medical assistant completions in 2023-24 at the 1 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $37,760 a year for medical assistants in Arkansas, against $45,690 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Arkansas: 909 programs from 85 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 9 of them medical assistant.
- WIOA results
- 9 medical assistant programs on Arkansas's list; middle values: 78.1% of students who exited completed (7 programs report it); 81.2% were employed in the second quarter after exit (7); $7,530 median earnings in that quarter (6) (U.S. DOL file).
Every medical assistant program in Arkansas
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis | Associate | 0 |
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville | Associate | 6 |
| East Arkansas Community College | Forrest City | Associate | 0 |
| North Arkansas College | Harrison | Certificate | 0 |
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff | Certificate | 0 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Arkansas, read October 8, 2026.
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