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Medical Assistant Programs in Washington
Colleges and schools: 29
Programs
29
all sources
Median pay
$59,290
medical assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,690
Middle program cost
$18,500
4 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
67
Medical assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
Medical Assistant Programs in Washington: the figures
- Programs we list
- 29 in Washington: 29 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 24 public and 5 private; 979 medical assistant completions in 2023-24 at the 27 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Listed program cost
- Middle $18,500 in Washington, from $17,863 to $20,106, across 4 programs that report one (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $59,290 a year for medical assistants in Washington, against $45,690 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Washington: 5,195 programs from 555 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 67 of them medical assistant.
- WIOA results
- 67 medical assistant programs on Washington's list; middle values: 80% of students who exited completed (59 programs report it); 84.9% were employed in the second quarter after exit (43); $9,441 median earnings in that quarter (43) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Washington metro area has a page; the largest list, Seattle, has 12 programs.
By metro area
- Seattle area12 programs · median pay $61,500
Every medical assistant program in Washington
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates Technical CollegeWIOA list | Tacoma | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 |
| Bellevue CollegeWIOA list | Bellevue | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Big Bend Community CollegeWIOA list | Moses Lake | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Carrington College-SpokaneWIOA list | Spokane | Certificate | $20,106 | 9 months | 66 |
| Centralia CollegeWIOA list | Centralia | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 |
| Clark CollegeWIOA list | Vancouver | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 |
| Clover Park Technical CollegeWIOA list | Lakewood | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 |
| Columbia Basin CollegeWIOA list | Pasco | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 24 |
| Everett Community CollegeWIOA list | Everett | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 37 |
| Grays Harbor CollegeWIOA list | Aberdeen | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 5 |
| Highline CollegeWIOA list | Des Moines | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 109 |
| Lake Washington Institute of TechnologyWIOA list | Kirkland | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 12 |
| Lower Columbia CollegeWIOA list | Longview | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 17 |
| North Seattle College | Seattle | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Olympic CollegeWIOA list | Bremerton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 23 |
| Peninsula CollegeWIOA list | Port Angeles | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
| Perry Technical InstituteWIOA list | Yakima | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 33 |
| Pima Medical Institute-RentonWIOA list | Renton | Certificate | $17,863 | 9 months | 147 |
| Pima Medical Institute-SeattleWIOA list | Seattle | Certificate | $17,863 | 9 months | 84 |
| Renton Technical CollegeWIOA list | Renton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 55 |
| Seattle Central CollegeWIOA list | Seattle | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 42 |
| Skagit Valley CollegeWIOA list | Mount Vernon | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| South Puget Sound Community CollegeWIOA list | Olympia | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 |
| Spokane Community CollegeWIOA list | Spokane | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 21 |
| UEI College-TacomaWIOA list | Tacoma | Certificate | $18,500 | 8 months | 158 |
| Walla Walla Community CollegeWIOA list | Walla Walla | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Wenatchee Valley CollegeWIOA list | Wenatchee | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| Whatcom Community CollegeWIOA list | Bellingham | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 |
| Yakima Valley CollegeWIOA list | Yakima | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
- 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, Washington, read October 8, 2026.
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