11 accredited Minnesota schools graduated 204 Medical Assistant students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what medical assistants earn in Minnesota.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
This public two-year college in Washington County graduated 35 Medical Assistant students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,475.
This public two-year college in Dakota County graduated 19 Medical Assistant students in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,759.
This public two-year college in Anoka County graduated 16 Medical Assistant students in 2023–24, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,692.
10 Medical Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,341.
Private nonprofit four-year institution in Bloomington that reported 6 Medical Assistant graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $11,040.
This private for-profit four-year institution in Stearns County graduated 46 Medical Assistant students in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $10,207.
40 Medical Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,473.
Public two-year college in North Mankato that reported 13 Medical Assistant graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,490.
10 Medical Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,996.
Public two-year college in Austin that reported 5 Medical Assistant graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,585.
4 Medical Assistant credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,848 ($11,696 out of state).
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We list 11 accredited Minnesota schools that graduated Medical Assistant students in 2023–24, 9 of them public. Together they awarded 204 Medical Assistant credentials that year.
Most Minnesota schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $5,585; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median medical assistant in Minnesota earns $50,480 a year ($24.27 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,690 nationally. The top 10% earn $60,100 or more.
Rasmussen University-Minnesota in St. Cloud reported the most Medical Assistant graduates in Minnesota: 46 in 2023–24.
Certificate and diploma programs commonly run about 9 to 12 months; associate degrees take about 2 years.
Common certifications: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT) and CCMA (NHA). The CMA requires graduating from a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program..