Medical Assisting Schools in Illinois
25 schools compared · Average earnings $35,489/yr
25 Illinois schools offer Medical Assisting. Average graduate earnings run 12% above the national average — something worth factoring in alongside tuition, location, and program fit.
Schools in IL
25
Avg Grad Earnings
$35,489/yr
+12% vs. national avg
Avg Score
62/100
Top IL Cities
8
with programs
Medical Assisting Programs in Illinois
All 25 Illinois schools offering Medical Assisting, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.
Where Medical Assisting Programs Cluster in Illinois
Cities with the most Medical Assisting programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.
| City | Schools | Avg Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 3 | $36,299/yr |
| Springfield, IL | 2 | $28,575/yr |
| Des Plaines, IL | 1 | $52,161/yr |
| South Holland, IL | 1 | $46,568/yr |
| Elgin, IL | 1 | $46,319/yr |
| Cicero, IL | 1 | $42,975/yr |
| Tinley Park, IL | 1 | $42,418/yr |
| Glen Ellyn, IL | 1 | $41,235/yr |
Compare Medical Assisting in Other States
Considering a nearby state? Here's how Illinois compares to others with strong Medical Assisting offerings.
Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS.
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