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Medical Assistant Programs in the Las Vegas area
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area
Programs
7
7 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$44,220
medical assistants, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$15,135
of 6 with a cost, IPEDS
Medical Assistant Programs in the Las Vegas area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 7 programs: 7 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Las Vegas
- 7 within 10 miles; nearest 0.8 miles, farthest 7.1 miles
- Listed program cost
- 6 of 7 list one: $15,135 to $20,111, middle $18,491 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 6 colleges list a length: 8 months to 11 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 36 each weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 813 medical assistant awards at the 7 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 7 on Nevada's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $44,220 median for medical assistants ($21.26 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $37,160 to $51,220; 5,940 employed in the metro area; Nevada median $45,200 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Medical assistant programs, nearest to Las Vegas first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Institute-Las VegasWIOA list | Las Vegas | Certificate | $15,135 | 9 months | 11 | 0.8 |
| United Education Institute-Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Certificate | $19,900 | 9 months | 171 | 2.6 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Certificate | $16,415 | 9 months | 100 | 4.7 |
| Carrington College-Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Certificate | $20,111 | 8 months | 42 | 5.0 |
| Nevada Career Institute | Las Vegas | Certificate | $18,491 | 11 months | 46 | 5.8 |
| Northwest Career CollegeWIOA list | Las Vegas | Certificate | $15,499 | 9 months | 415 | 6.2 |
| Las Vegas College | Las Vegas | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 28 | 7.1 |
- 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, Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Nevada: 911 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 17 of them Medical assistant.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill