Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services programs in Maryland
26 schools in Maryland teach this, at certificate or associate level. 11 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $54,567 at Anne Arundel Community College.
What this work pays in Maryland
Medical Assistants in Maryland earn a median of $46,410 a year across 16,390 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Technicians | $45,120 | 7,990 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,160 | 7,460 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $43,680 | 3,170 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $47,750 | 1,980 |
| Surgical Technologists | $68,970 | 1,880 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel Community College Arnold | Associate's degree | — | $54,567 (17 grads) | 9 |
| Baltimore City Community College Baltimore | Associate's degree | — | $51,690 (15 grads) | 7 |
| Carroll Community College Westminster | Associate's degree | — | $48,563 (33 grads) | 12 |
| Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland | Associate's degree | $12,173 | $42,905 (56 grads) | 35 |
| Frederick Community College Frederick | Associate's degree | — | $30,409 (18 grads) | 5 |
| Harford Community College Bel Air | Associate's degree | — | $28,598 (11 grads) | 15 |
| Fortis Institute-Towson Towson | Undergraduate certificate | $9,500 | $25,079 (723 grads) | 136 |
| Fortis Institute-Towson Towson | Associate's degree | — | $23,745 (48 grads) | — |
| Fortis College-Landover Landover | Undergraduate certificate | $9,499 | $23,087 (572 grads) | 156 |
| All-State Career-Baltimore Baltimore | Undergraduate certificate | $9,500 | $22,083 (450 grads) | 68 |
| Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland | Undergraduate certificate | — | $19,866 (18 grads) | 12 |
| Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Howard Community College Columbia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Anne Arundel Community College Arnold | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| Cecil College North East | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Chesapeake College Wye Mills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Chesapeake College Wye Mills | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| College of Southern Maryland La Plata | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| College of Southern Maryland La Plata | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Frederick Community College Frederick | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Harford Community College Bel Air | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Montgomery College Rockville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 27 |
| Prince George's Community College Largo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Prince George's Community College Largo | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.