Medical Assistant Programs in West Virginia

West Virginia has 15 schools with medical assistant programs in this directory: 8 public and 7 private. Together they graduated 425 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $2,025 to $16,297, with a median of $15,995 across the 7 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $30,279 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Martinsburg College, Valley College-Beckley and Valley College-Martinsburg.

15
Schools with this program
425
Graduates last year
$15,995
Median program tuition
$30,279
Median earnings, 1 yr after

Medical Assistant Programs by city in West Virginia

All 15 medical assistant programs in West Virginia

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Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV

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Certificate
Program tuition
$12,939
Length
19 months
Graduates last year
169
Median earnings, 1 yr
$25,860
Type
Private for-profit

Valley College-Beckley

Beckley, WV

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Certificate
Program tuition
$15,995
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
58
Median earnings, 1 yr
$21,517
Type
Private for-profit

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV

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Certificate
Program tuition
$15,995
Length
10 months
Graduates last year
53
Median earnings, 1 yr
$31,275
Type
Private for-profit

Ross College-Morgantown

Morgantown, WV

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Certificate
Program tuition
$16,297
Length
8 months
Graduates last year
14
Median earnings, 1 yr
$30,572
Type
Private for-profit

Common questions

How much does medical assistant training cost in West Virginia?

The median published tuition is $15,995 (range $2,025 to $16,297, 7 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Putnam Career and Technical Center ($2,025), Martinsburg College ($12,939) and Valley College-Beckley ($15,995). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does medical assistant school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 10 months to finish (6 to 19 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do medical assistant graduates earn?

Across 10 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $30,279 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public medical assistant programs in West Virginia?

Yes. 8 public schools offer it, including Putnam Career and Technical Center, Mountwest Community and Technical College, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, West Virginia Northern Community College and Bluefield State University.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.