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Medical Assistant Programs in the San Diego area
12 medical assistant programs in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area, listed by distance from San Diego.
Programs
12
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$49,420
medical assistants, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$15,249
of 8 with a cost, IPEDS
Medical assistant programs, nearest to San Diego first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Mesa College | San Diego | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | 4.7 |
| North-West College-San Diego | San Diego | Certificate | $18,121 | 9 months | 46 | 7.4 |
| ATA CollegeWIOA list | El Cajon | Certificate | $23,490 | 15 months | 38 | 8.8 |
| CET-San Diego | San Diego | Certificate | $15,249 | 8 months | 3 | 10.4 |
| Concorde Career College-San Diego | San Diego | Certificate | $18,689 | 8 months | 291 | 11.0 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista | Chula Vista | Certificate | $17,567 | 9 months | 137 | 16.8 |
| Southwestern College | Chula Vista | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 | 17.0 |
| UEI College-Chula Vista | Chula Vista | Certificate | $19,900 | 9 months | 329 | 17.8 |
| Escondido Adult SchoolWIOA list | Escondido | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 | 18.8 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos | San Marcos | Certificate | $17,567 | 9 months | 93 | 19.2 |
| MiraCosta College | Oceanside | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 81 | 25.0 |
| UEI College-Oceanside | Oceanside | Certificate | $19,900 | 9 months | 138 | 27.4 |
The metro area is the federal (OMB) metropolitan statistical area, so suburbs count with their city. Miles are measured from the city's center to the school's address or ZIP code center.
Paying for training in the San Diego area
- WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 133 of them Medical assistant.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other California metro areas
- Los Angeles area56 programs
- Riverside area20 programs
- San Francisco area15 programs
- Sacramento area10 programs
- Fresno area8 programs
- San Jose area6 programs
- Bakersfield area5 programs
- Modesto area3 programs