Medical Assistant, Schools in Joplin, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Joplin, Missouri. 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 Joplin, MO

#1

Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, MO 3.5 miles away BOC Score 42.2
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 576
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Crowder College

Neosho, MO 19.6 miles away BOC Score 52.4
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,235
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS 24.2 miles away BOC Score 57.4
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 525
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Miami, OK 24.5 miles away BOC Score 39.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,213
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,363
Contact
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 29%
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 105
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Labette Community College

Parsons, KS 45.3 miles away BOC Score 44.0
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 199
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Coffeyville Community College

Coffeyville, KS 61.8 miles away BOC Score 50.7
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 388
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield

Springfield, MO 65.5 miles away BOC Score 44.5
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 56

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Neosho County Community College

Chanute, KS 66.9 miles away BOC Score 55.0
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 886
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Drury University

Springfield, MO 67.7 miles away BOC Score 48.1
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 51
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO 67.8 miles away BOC Score 56.3
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 1,168
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

'Missouri Medical Assistant

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $40,440 $19.44 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

Next Steps

Use ZIP search to widen your radius, then verify program details directly with each school.

Career Overview

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

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

Notice an update we should make?
We strive for accuracy. Contact us here if you see incorrect or outdated info on this page.