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Medical Assistant Programs in the San Francisco area
19 medical assistant programs in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area, listed by distance from San Francisco.
Programs
19
6 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$59,790
medical assistants, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$2,400
of 12 with a cost, IPEDS
Medical assistant programs, nearest to San Francisco first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt College | Oakland | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 | 3.4 |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus | San Leandro | Certificate | $22,404 | 9 months | 134 | 7.2 |
| Castro Valley Adult & Career EducationWIOA list | Castro Valley | WIOA list only | $2,400 | Not reported | 9.2 | |
| SF State, College of Professional & Global EducationWIOA list | San Francisco | WIOA list only | $2,599 | Not reported | 9.2 | |
| Unitek College | Hayward | Certificate | $14,518 | 8 months | 88 | 9.5 |
| Jewish Vocational ServiceWIOA list | San Francisco | WIOA list only | $6,000 | Not reported | 9.7 | |
| Bay Area Medical AcademyWIOA list | San Francisco | Certificate | $16,184 | 9 months | 76 | 10.1 |
| Chabot College | Hayward | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 | 10.9 |
| City College of San FranciscoWIOA list | San Francisco | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 41 | 12.8 |
| Unitek College | South San Francisco | Certificate | $14,518 | 9 months | 61 | 14.9 |
| Contra Costa County Office of Education/ROPWIOA list | Pleasant Hill | WIOA list only | $2,500 | Not reported | 15.0 | |
| Contra Costa College | San Pablo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 | 15.2 |
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus | Pleasant Hill | Certificate | $22,404 | 9 months | 121 | 15.7 |
| Skyline College | San Bruno | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | 16.4 |
| Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USDWIOA list | Concord | Certificate | $4,882 | 7 months | 33 | 17.5 |
| College of MarinWIOA list | Kentfield | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | 21.8 |
| Canada College | Redwood City | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | 22.3 |
| Unitek College | Fremont | Certificate | $14,518 | 9 months | 631 | 23.0 |
| Contra Costa Medical Career CollegeWIOA list | Antioch | Certificate | $10,335 | 8 months | 202 | 27.1 |
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 Francisco 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 area68 programs
- Riverside area20 programs
- Sacramento area14 programs
- San Diego area13 programs
- Fresno area9 programs
- San Jose area7 programs
- Bakersfield area5 programs
- Oxnard area4 programs