Medical Assistant, Schools in Columbus, MS

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Columbus, Mississippi. 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 Columbus, MS

'Mississippi Medical Assistant

Mississippi
Mississippi Median Pay $34,800 $16.73 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $44,200 $21.25 per hour
Data Year: 2024 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

Compare programs side by side, then confirm admissions requirements and any licensing or certification steps.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Medical Assistant career guide

Explore more Medical Assistant, schools in Mississippi or visit our Medical Assistant, training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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