3 schools · North Dakota
Medical assistant programs in North Dakota
3 schools in North Dakota offer medical assistant programs (2 of them public), with 1 certificate and 3 associate programs between them.
All medical assistant programs in North Dakota
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State College of ScienceWahpeton, ND | Community college | Associate degree | 23 | $38,374 | $42,551 | $11,750 | $6,212 |
| Dakota College at BottineauBottineau, ND | Community college | Certificate | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,491 |
| Dakota College at BottineauBottineau, ND | Community college | Associate degree | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,491 |
| Turtle Mountain CollegeBelcourt, ND | Nonprofit trade school | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,962 |
Cities with the most programs: Wahpeton (1), Bottineau (1), Belcourt (1).
What counts: allied health and medical assisting, including medical assistants and pharmacy technicians.
Frequently asked questions
How many medical assistant programs are in North Dakota?
3 schools in North Dakota awarded medical assistant certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 1 certificate and 3 associate programs.
Which medical assistant program in North Dakota has the highest earnings?
North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, where associate degree graduates earned a median of $38,374 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest medical assistant school in North Dakota?
By yearly tuition and fees, Turtle Mountain College in Belcourt charges $2,962 (2025-26). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
More in North Dakota: all trade schools · colleges
Other trades: Welding · HVAC · Electrician · Auto and diesel mechanic · Truck driving (CDL) · Cosmetology and barbering · LPN and CNA · Phlebotomy and medical lab · EMT, surgical tech and imaging · Medical billing and coding · Massage therapy
Medical assistant programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.