How much do Medical Assisting schools cost in Maryland?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 18 medical assisting schools in Maryland is $9,413. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a medical assisting in Maryland?

Yes — Maryland has 3 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the medical assisting apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a medical assisting earn in Maryland?

Working medical assisting professionals in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 per year, ranging from about $36,930 to $57,250 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Medical Assisting Schools in Maryland

18 schools in Maryland offer medical assisting-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 3 registered apprenticeship programs in Maryland train medical assisting apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Maryland

Median net price / yr (Maryland)

$9,413

national: $11,842

Median earnings (Maryland)

$43,841

national: $37,522

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Medical Assisting pay in Maryland (all workers)

$46,410

range $36,930–$57,250 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working medical assisting professionals in Maryland earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Official license records related to medical assisting in Maryland

From the U.S. Department of Labor's License Finder — these may include contractor, specialty, or related licenses beyond entry-level requirements:

MEDICAL ASSISTANT — Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene~Maryland Board of Nursing
CHIROPRACTOR ASSISTANT — Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene~Board of Chiropractic Examiners
MEDICAL LIBRARIAN — Maryland State Department of Education
ASSISTANT — Maryland Department of Labor~State Board of Barbers
PHYSICIAN, OPHTHALOMOLOGIST, MEDICAL DOCTOR, MEDICAL DIRECTO — Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene~Board of Physicians
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (Dispensers) (EMT-D) — Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services~Office of Education and Certification

Wage and license data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and Minnesota DEED.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Carroll Community College	Westminster	public	$2,725	34.5%	$44,349
Chesapeake College	Wye Mills	public	$5,106	25%	$36,301
Montgomery College	Rockville	public	$8,027	21.1%	$50,159
Hagerstown Community College	Hagerstown	public	$6,835	33.5%	$41,615
Prince George's Community College	Largo	public	$8,672	13.1%	$47,548
Frederick Community College	Frederick	public	$9,465	45.9%	$46,449
Harford Community College	Bel Air	public	$9,234	33%	$44,608
College of Southern Maryland	La Plata	public	$9,204	26.5%	$44,435
Cecil College	North East	public	$9,658	20.9%	$43,952
Community College of Baltimore County	Baltimore	public	$9,844	18.3%	$43,729
Howard Community College	Columbia	public	$11,133	20.2%	$49,020
Allegany College of Maryland	Cumberland	public	$8,819	34.7%	$38,476
Wor-Wic Community College	Salisbury	public	$9,360	22.8%	$36,748
Anne Arundel Community College	Arnold	public	$14,915	40%	$46,219
Baltimore City Community College	Baltimore	public	$15,987	31.6%	$36,025
All-State Career-Baltimore	Baltimore	private for-profit	$18,233	57.2%	$33,193
Fortis College-Landover	Landover	private for-profit	$26,578	68.7%	$36,920
Fortis Institute-Towson	Towson	private for-profit	$31,549	41.1%	$36,368

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not medical assisting graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Medical Assisting school in Maryland

How much do Medical Assisting schools cost in Maryland?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 18 medical assisting schools in Maryland is $9,413. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a medical assisting in Maryland?: Yes — Maryland has 3 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the medical assisting apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a medical assisting earn in Maryland?: Working medical assisting professionals in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 per year, ranging from about $36,930 to $57,250 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.