Medical Assistant Programs in the Monroe area

Monroe, LA metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$34,430

medical assistants, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$15,495

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

Medical Assistant Programs in the Monroe area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Monroe: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 1.3 miles, farthest 3.3 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $15,495 to $21,040 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 9 months to 13 months (IPEDS)
Length on the WIOA list: 2 listed programs give weeks: 24 to 36 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 90 medical assistant awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Louisiana's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $34,430 median for medical assistants ($16.55 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $26,530 to $41,600; 550 employed in the metro area; Louisiana median $36,320 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe	Monroe	Certificate	$21,040	13 months	27	1.3
Unitech Training Academy-West MonroeWIOA list	West Monroe	Certificate	$15,495	9 months	53	2.4
Louisiana Delta Community CollegeWIOA list	Monroe	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	10	3.3

WIOA in Louisiana: 1,748 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 58 of them Medical assistant.
Pell Grants for short programs
Workforce Pell
GI Bill