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Medical Assisting Schools in Montana

5 schools in Montana offer medical assisting-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 9 registered apprenticeship programs in Montana train medical assisting apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Montana
5
Median net price / yr (Montana)
$8,099
national: $11,842
Median earnings (Montana)
$38,034
national: $37,522
Apprenticeship sponsors
9
earn while training
Medical Assisting pay in Montana (all workers)
$46,820
range $38,670–$56,770 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working medical assisting professionals in Montana 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 Montana

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

CareerOneStop 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

SchoolCityTypeNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Flathead Valley Community CollegeKalispellpublic$8,09934%$38,520
Miles Community CollegeMiles Citypublic$10,40551.6%$42,862
Salish Kootenai CollegePablopublic$7,94555.3%$32,725
Aaniiih Nakoda CollegeHarlempublic$7,88721.6%$30,528
Great Falls College Montana State UniversityGreat Fallspublic$12,46836.9%$38,034

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 Montana

How much do Medical Assisting schools cost in Montana?
The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 5 medical assisting schools in Montana is $8,099. 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 Montana?
Yes — Montana has 9 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 Montana?
Working medical assisting professionals in Montana earn a median of $46,820 per year, ranging from about $38,670 to $56,770 (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.