Medical Assistant, Schools in Poplar Bluff, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. 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 Poplar Bluff, MO

#1

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO 1.4 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 342
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center

Cape Girardeau, MO 58.6 miles away BOC Score 59.8
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  • 1080 S. Silver Springs Rd. Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-7511
  • (573) 334-0826
Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 164

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Cape Girardeau, MO 60.7 miles away BOC Score 77.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 40
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO 62.1 miles away BOC Score 47.1
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 410
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR 65.1 miles away BOC Score 51.5
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  • In-state tuition: $8,090
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,522
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 82%
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 524
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO 74.4 miles away BOC Score 51.4
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  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 253
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Dyersburg State Community College

Dyersburg, TN 75.4 miles away BOC Score 51.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 414
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest

Newbern, TN 78 miles away BOC Score 52.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 989

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#9

Missouri State University-West Plains

West Plains, MO 79.9 miles away BOC Score 40.0
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 59
  • Online programs available

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#10

Shawnee Community College

Ullin, IL 83.4 miles away BOC Score 51.6
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 611
  • Online programs available

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'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

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