Medical Assistant Programs in the Canton area

Canton-Massillon, OH metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$38,180

medical assistants, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$9,034

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

Medical Assistant Programs in the Canton area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Canton: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 0.8 miles, farthest 3.3 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $9,034 to $16,297 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 8 months to 10 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 48 medical assistant awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Ohio's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $38,180 median for medical assistants ($18.36 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $35,240 to $45,540; 880 employed in the metro area; Ohio median $42,810 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Ross College-CantonWIOA list	Canton	Certificate	$16,297	8 months	19	0.8
Stark State College	North Canton	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	20	2.5
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical EducationWIOA list	Canton	Certificate	$9,034	10 months	9	3.3

WIOA in Ohio: 4,987 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 74 of them Medical assistant.
Pell Grants for short programs
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