Medical Assistant, Schools in Las Cruces, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant, programs in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Medical Assistant (Medical Assisting) Schools Near Las Cruces, NM

#1

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Las Cruces, NM 4.6 miles away BOC Score 48.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 78
  • Annual completions: 842
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Western Technical College

El Paso, TX 37.6 miles away BOC Score 49.2
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 2,231

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX 42.2 miles away BOC Score 57.8
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 736
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Southwest University at El Paso

El Paso, TX 43.2 miles away BOC Score 52.9
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  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 650
  • Online programs available

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#5

Pima Medical Institute-El Paso

El Paso, TX 45 miles away BOC Score 53.4
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  • Graduation rate: 54%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 485

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

El Paso Community College

El Paso, TX 45.4 miles away BOC Score 46.5
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  • Programs offered: 82
  • Annual completions: 1,977
  • Online programs available

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#7

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo

Alamogordo, NM 64.8 miles away BOC Score 38.7
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  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 62
  • Online programs available

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#8

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM 92.5 miles away BOC Score 40.0
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 196
  • Online programs available

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'New Mexico Medical Assistant

New Mexico
New Mexico Median Pay $39,230 $18.86 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

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Career Overview

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