Medical Assisting Schools in Tennessee

22 schools compared · Average earnings $31,574/yr

22 Tennessee schools offer Medical Assisting. Earnings in Tennessee are in line with the national average, so compare programs on commute, tuition, and fit rather than on statewide outcomes alone.

Schools in TN
22
Avg Grad Earnings
$31,574/yr
-0% vs. national avg
Avg Score
56/100
Top TN Cities
8
with programs

Medical Assisting Programs in Tennessee

All 22 Tennessee schools offering Medical Assisting, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click a school to see full earnings projections and program details.

# School Score Earnings ROI
1 Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
70 $45,598/yr 53.0x
2 Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
69 $45,112/yr 52.5x
3 Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
69 $44,955/yr 48.4x
4 Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN
68 $40,411/yr 54.2x
5 Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN
67 $38,867/yr 52.2x
6 Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
64 $35,173/yr 51.2x
7 Concorde Career College-Memphis
Memphis, TN
61 $38,826/yr
8 Roane State Community College
Harriman, TN
61 $30,882/yr 47.5x
9 South College
Knoxville, TN
55 $39,733/yr 9.6x
10 Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
54 $28,135/yr 30.1x
11 Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City
Johnson City, TN
52 $26,624/yr
12 Allied Health Careers Institute
Murfreesboro, TN
52 $26,245/yr
13 Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
52 $25,988/yr
14 Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
52 $25,879/yr
15 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
Athens, TN
51 $24,242/yr
16 Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Memphis, TN
49 $21,850/yr
17 Genesis Career College-Lebanon
Lebanon, TN
49 $21,350/yr
18 Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers
Chattanooga, TN
48 $27,950/yr 10.7x
19 Fortis Institute-Cookeville
Cookeville, TN
48 $25,883/yr 18.6x
20 Fortis Institute-Nashville
Nashville, TN
48 $25,556/yr 19.5x
21 Remington College-Memphis Campus
Memphis, TN
47 $27,695/yr 8.5x
22 Remington College-Nashville Campus
Nashville, TN
47 $27,695/yr 7.9x

Where Medical Assisting Programs Cluster in Tennessee

Cities with the most Medical Assisting programs — useful if you want to minimize commute or relocate within state.

City Schools Avg Earnings
Memphis, TN 4 $29,984/yr
Nashville, TN 3 $29,425/yr
Chattanooga, TN 3 $29,414/yr
Knoxville, TN 2 $31,406/yr
Gallatin, TN 1 $45,598/yr
Jackson, TN 1 $38,867/yr
Morristown, TN 1 $35,173/yr
Harriman, TN 1 $30,882/yr

Compare Medical Assisting in Other States

Considering a nearby state? Here's how Tennessee compares to others with strong Medical Assisting offerings.

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Data from College Scorecard, Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034, and DOL RAPIDS. Methodology & sources →