Medical Assistant, Schools in Peabody, MA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Peabody, Massachusetts. 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 Peabody, MA

#1

North Shore Community College

Danvers, MA 4.1 miles away BOC Score 46.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 412

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Salem State University

Salem, MA 4.6 miles away BOC Score 62.4
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 283
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, MA 12 miles away BOC Score 55.2
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  • In-state tuition: $6,168
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,112
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  • Graduation rate: 16%
  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 429
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Fisher College

Boston, MA 13.3 miles away BOC Score 29.4
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  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 67
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Boston University

Boston, MA 14.3 miles away BOC Score 81.6
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  • In-state tuition: $68,102
  • Out-of-state tuition: $68,102
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  • Admission rate: 11%
  • Graduation rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 865
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Simmons University

Boston, MA 14.4 miles away BOC Score 70.8
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 63
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Middlesex Community College

Bedford, MA 15.4 miles away BOC Score 62.1
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  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 247
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, MA 18.6 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 258
  • Online programs available

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#9

Quincy College

Quincy, MA 19.5 miles away BOC Score 49.7
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  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 152
  • Online programs available

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#10

University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Lowell, MA 19.8 miles away BOC Score 73.2
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  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1,013
  • Online programs available

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'Massachusetts Medical Assistant

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Median Pay $49,460 $23.78 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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