Medical Assistant, Schools in Richmond, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA

#1

Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA 1.5 miles away BOC Score 38.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 231

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA 6.6 miles away BOC Score 34.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 49

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Samuel Merritt University

Oakland, CA 9.7 miles away BOC Score 99.5
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  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 90
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

College of Marin

Kentfield, CA 11.5 miles away BOC Score 45.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 175
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Bay Area Medical Academy

San Francisco, CA 11.5 miles away BOC Score 19.6
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 44%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 76

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Merritt College

Oakland, CA 14.4 miles away BOC Score 36.6
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 695

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus

Pleasant Hill, CA 14.6 miles away BOC Score 44.8
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 237

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#8

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA 14.7 miles away BOC Score 69.3
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  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 1,547
  • Online programs available

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#9

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 16.5 miles away BOC Score 44.5
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  • Programs offered: 87
  • Annual completions: 2,534

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#10

Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD

Concord, CA 16.8 miles away BOC Score 66.0
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  • Loma Vista Adult Center - 1266 San Carlos Avenue. Concord, CA 94518-1199
  • (925) 685-7340
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 117

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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