Medical Assistant, Schools in Dekalb, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Dekalb, Illinois. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Medical Assistant (Medical Assisting) Schools Near Dekalb, IL

#1

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL 1.7 miles away BOC Score 65.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 495
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL 6.9 miles away BOC Score 66.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,560
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,680
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 399
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL 17.6 miles away BOC Score 59.6
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 1,275
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL 22.7 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,748

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

Rockford, IL 26.7 miles away BOC Score 44.8
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  • 1130 South Alpine Road Suite 100 Rockford, IL 61108-3900
  • (815) 965-8616
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 765
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

First Institute of Travel, Inc.

Crystal Lake, IL 29 miles away BOC Score 50.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 171

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Rasmussen University-Illinois

Rockford, IL 29.5 miles away BOC Score 45.8
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  • 6000 East State Street, 4th Floor Rockford, IL 61108-2513
  • (815) 316-4800
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 165
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL 30.2 miles away BOC Score 58.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 965
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Benedictine University

Lisle, IL 35.1 miles away BOC Score 56.0
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 242
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL 35.4 miles away BOC Score 47.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 98
  • Annual completions: 3,152

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'Illinois Medical Assistant

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $46,090 $22.16 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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