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Medical Assistant Programs in Kentucky
Colleges and schools: 22
Programs
22
all sources
Median pay
$39,270
medical assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,690
Middle program cost
$16,297
8 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
22
Medical assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
Medical Assistant Programs in Kentucky: the figures
- Programs we list
- 22 in Kentucky: 22 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 10 public and 12 private; 817 medical assistant completions in 2023-24 at the 21 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Listed program cost
- Middle $16,297 in Kentucky, from $9,185 to $16,297, across 8 programs that report one (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $39,270 a year for medical assistants in Kentucky, against $45,690 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Kentucky: 1,059 programs from 212 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 22 of them medical assistant.
- WIOA results
- 22 medical assistant programs on Kentucky's list; middle values: 69.2% of students who exited completed (14 programs report it); 77% were employed in the second quarter after exit (14); $6,929 median earnings in that quarter (14) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Kentucky metro area has a page; the largest list, Louisville/Jefferson County, has 5 programs.
By metro area
- Louisville/Jefferson County area5 programs · median pay $44,450
Every medical assistant program in Kentucky
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American National University-PikevilleWIOA list | Pikeville | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 |
| ATA CollegeWIOA list | Louisville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 12 |
| Beckfield College-Florence | Florence | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Lexington | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 91 |
| Brighton Center's Center for Employment TrainingWIOA list | Newport | Certificate | $9,185 | 9 months | 16 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical EducationWIOA list | Lexington | Certificate | $12,500 | 9 months | 7 |
| Gateway Community and Technical College | Florence | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 33 |
| Henderson Community CollegeWIOA list | Henderson | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 43 |
| Hopkinsville Community College | Hopkinsville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 53 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 58 |
| Maysville Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Maysville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 26 |
| Medical Career & Technical CollegeWIOA list | Richmond | Certificate | $15,600 | 14 months | 22 |
| MedQuest CollegeWIOA list | Louisville | Certificate | $14,993 | 10 months | 128 |
| Owensboro Community and Technical College | Owensboro | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 |
| Ross College-Hopkinsville | Hopkinsville | Certificate | $16,297 | 8 months | 45 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling Green | Bowling Green | Certificate | $16,297 | 8 months | 52 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-ErlangerWIOA list | Erlanger | Certificate | $16,297 | 8 months | 29 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro | Owensboro | Certificate | $16,297 | 8 months | 12 |
| Somerset Community CollegeWIOA list | Somerset | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 25 |
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeWIOA list | Cumberland | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 116 |
| Sullivan University | Louisville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 |
- 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, Kentucky, read October 8, 2026.
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