Medical Assistant Programs in the Youngstown area

Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area

Programs

5 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$36,850

medical assistants, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$4,000

of 3 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Medical Assistant Programs in the Youngstown area at a glance

Open to the public: 5 programs: 4 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 1 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Youngstown: 5 within 10 miles; nearest 3.6 miles, farthest 8.2 miles
Listed program cost: 3 of 5 list one: $4,000 to $16,297, middle $11,300 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 8 months to 10 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 72 medical assistant awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 5 on Ohio's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $36,850 median for medical assistants ($17.71 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $29,900 to $43,770; 1,050 employed in the metro area; Ohio median $42,810 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Youngstown State University	Youngstown	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	3.6
ETI Technical College of NilesWIOA list	Niles	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	27	3.8
MedCertsWIOA list	Youngstown	WIOA list only	$4,000	Not reported		4.4
Ross Medical Education Center-Niles	Niles	Certificate	$16,297	8 months	45	5.9
Mahoning County Career and Technical Center	Canfield	Certificate	$11,300	10 months	0	8.2

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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