Medical Assistant Programs in the Huntington area

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area (Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia)

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$37,500

medical assistants, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$2,025

of 1 with a cost, IPEDS

Medical Assistant Programs in the Huntington area at a glance

Open to the public: 5 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Huntington: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 2.2 miles, farthest 27.9 miles
Listed program cost: 1 of 5 list one: $2,025 (IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 6 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 40 medical assistant awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $37,500 median for medical assistants ($18.03 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $31,540 to $44,920; 1,040 employed in the metro area; West Virginia median $37,180 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Collins Career Technical Center	Chesapeake, OH	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	2.2
Mountwest Community and Technical College	Huntington, WV	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	6	6.4
Ashland Community and Technical College	Ashland, KY	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	3	11.7
Ohio University-Southern Campus	Ironton, OH	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	12.9
Putnam Career and Technical Center	Eleanor, WV	Certificate	$2,025	6 months	31	27.9

WIOA in West Virginia: 151 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them Medical assistant.
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