Medical Assistant, Schools in South Pasadena, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in South Pasadena, California. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Medical Assistant (Medical Assisting) Schools Near South Pasadena, CA

#1

Platt College-Los Angeles

Alhambra, CA 2.1 miles away BOC Score 54.3
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $14,922
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,922
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 63%
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 361
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

California State University-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA 3.1 miles away BOC Score 73.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $7,160
  • Out-of-state tuition: $19,760
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 91%
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 902
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA 3.2 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 1,592
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Integrity College of Health

Pasadena, CA 4.5 miles away BOC Score 55.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 68
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA 4.8 miles away BOC Score 41.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 2,902

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA 5.6 miles away BOC Score 55.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 530
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Glendale Career College

Glendale, CA 6.2 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

#8

North-West College-Glendale

Glendale, CA 6.2 miles away BOC Score 38.3
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 65

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Palladium Technical Academy Inc

Temple City, CA 6.6 miles away BOC Score 59.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 42

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Regan Career Institute

El Monte, CA 7.3 miles away BOC Score 81.0
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  • 3144 Santa Anita Avenue, 2nd Floor El Monte, CA 91733-3254
  • (213) 398-8838
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 51

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

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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