Medical Assistant, Schools in Palmdale, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Palmdale, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Medical Assistant (Medical Assisting) Schools Near Palmdale, CA

#1

San Joaquin Valley College-Lancaster

Lancaster, CA 4.4 miles away BOC Score 41.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 328

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

High Desert Medical College

Lancaster, CA 6 miles away BOC Score 38.6
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  • Graduation rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 1,467

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Career Care Institute

Lancaster, CA 6.5 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 537

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#4

Antelope Valley Community College District

Lancaster, CA 7.2 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 2,041

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#5

Los Angeles Mission College

Sylmar, CA 26.3 miles away BOC Score 38.0
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  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 808
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA 29.3 miles away BOC Score 60.9
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  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,572

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#7

Integrity College of Health

Pasadena, CA 29.3 miles away BOC Score 55.4
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  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 68
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA 30.4 miles away BOC Score 55.8
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 530
  • Online programs available

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#9

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA 31.1 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 1,592
  • Online programs available

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#10

Glendale Career College

Glendale, CA 31.9 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • 240 North Brand Boulevard Lower Level Glendale, CA 91203
  • (818) 243-1131
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 289

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

'California Medical Assistant

California
California Median Pay $49,660 $23.88 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $45,690 $21.97 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-9092 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CAAHEP or ABHES accreditation status
  • CMA or RMA certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours and placement sites
  • EHR software training included
  • Phlebotomy and EKG skills covered or separate

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