Medical Assistant, Schools in East Chicago, IN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in East Chicago, Indiana. 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 East Chicago, IN

#1

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN 4.8 miles away BOC Score 50.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,675
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,094
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 72%
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 394
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

South Suburban College

South Holland, IL 8.7 miles away BOC Score 48.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 250
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Denmark College

Merrillville, IN 13.3 miles away BOC Score 47.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 93

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL 18 miles away BOC Score 40.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 111
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Fox College

Tinley Park, IL 18.1 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 98

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

DePaul University

Chicago, IL 18.2 miles away BOC Score 66.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 1,826
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

National Louis University

Chicago, IL 18.4 miles away BOC Score 42.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 228
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Stellar Career College

Chicago, IL 18.8 miles away BOC Score 34.1
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  • 205 W. Randolph Street, Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60606-0000
  • (773) 317-7284
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 85

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Rush University

Chicago, IL 19.1 miles away BOC Score 90.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Midwestern Career College

Chicago, IL 19.4 miles away BOC Score 57.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 288
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

'Indiana Medical Assistant

Indiana
Indiana Median Pay $45,110 $21.69 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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