Medical assistant / Tennessee / Chattanooga

Compare medical assistant programs near Chattanooga.

See 3 programs from 3 providers within 30 straight-line miles of Chattanooga. Compare reported cost and outcomes, then check current prices and travel time yourself.

Local comparison30-mile radius

3programs with comparable data
Distinct providers
3
Reported tuition range
$4,461–$11,003

Straight-line miles are not driving distance. This is a screened subset of local options.

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  1. TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY AT CHATTANOOGA · Chattanooga, TN

  2. ACADEMY OF ALLIED HEALTH · Chattanooga, TN

  3. CLEVELAND STATE COMM COLLEGE · Cleveland, TN

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ProgramApprox. distanceReported formatTuition & feesLengthCompletedEmployed after exitMedian earnings
Medical AssistingTENNESSEE COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY AT CHATTANOOGA · Chattanooga, TN0.4 mistraight lineIn person$4,461+ $1,700 books and supplies = $6,161 reported total15 weeks40%17/43 exits90%36/40 eligible$5,459second quarter
CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANTACADEMY OF ALLIED HEALTH · Chattanooga, TN2.7 mistraight lineIn person$5,460+ $550 books and supplies = $6,010 reported total17 weeks74%172/232 exits82%171/209 eligible$6,722second quarter
MEDICAL ASSISTING PROGRAM A.A.S.CLEVELAND STATE COMM COLLEGE · Cleveland, TN23.7 mistraight lineIn person$11,003+ $2,755 books and supplies = $13,758 reported total60 weeks100%25/25 exits92%23/25 eligible$6,773second quarter

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Cost in context

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Among 3 nearby programs reporting both amounts, CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT at ACADEMY OF ALLIED HEALTH has the lowest reported combined amount: $6,010 ($5,460 tuition and fees + $550 books and supplies). Combined amounts in this screened set range from $6,010 to $13,758. Other charges may apply; ask for a current written quote.

Local job market / May 2025

A related occupation’s local pay

BLS metro area: Chattanooga, TN-GA

Median annual wage$40,160
Estimated workers2,060

One related occupation is Medical Assistants (SOC 31-9092) across the named metro area. Its worker wages are not earnings of graduates from the programs above, and these programs may prepare people for other jobs. The metro boundary differs from this page’s 30-mile program search area. Employment is an estimate of jobs, not openings. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. How to compare these figures.