Medical Assistant, Schools in Cedar Rapids, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 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 Cedar Rapids, IA

#1

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA 2.8 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 87
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA 3.6 miles away BOC Score 56.3
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  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,775
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA 24.2 miles away BOC Score 73.5
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 828
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, IA 46.1 miles away BOC Score 54.6
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 779
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Allen College

Waterloo, IA 51.6 miles away BOC Score 93.0
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 78
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Marshalltown Community College

Marshalltown, IA 63.4 miles away BOC Score 59.9
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  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 392
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Davenport, IA 64.5 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,489
  • Online programs available

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#8

Ross College-Davenport

Davenport, IA 64.7 miles away BOC Score 23.4
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  • 1801 East Kimberly Road, Suite B Davenport, IA 52807-2095
  • (563) 344-1500
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 19

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Orion Technical College

Davenport, IA 65.6 miles away BOC Score 64.5
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 52
  • Online programs available

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#10

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA 67 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Online programs available

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'Iowa Medical Assistant

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $45,480 $21.87 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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