Oklahoma · Verified October 2026
Medical Assistant Programs in Oklahoma
Where Can You Train as a Medical Assistant in Oklahoma?
19 schools in Oklahoma run 20 medical assisting programs, with the most in Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Enid. 19 are certificates or diplomas and 1 is an associate degree. 2 are CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited, making graduates eligible for the CMA (AAMA) exam. The lowest cost we found is $1,200 at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester, against a state median of $3,120. Medical assistants in Oklahoma earn a median of $38,750 a year (BLS, May 2025).
- schools in Oklahoma
- 19
- programs
- 20
- CAAHEP or ABHES accredited
- 2
- median cost
- $3,120
- median MA pay (BLS May 2025)
- $38,750
Standout Medical Assistant Programs in Oklahoma
| Standout | Program | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest cost | Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester certificate: Clinical Medical Assistant (Health Science Education career major)Best for keeping costs down near McAlester · McAlester | $1,200 estimated |
| Lowest-cost accredited | Community Care College diploma: Medical Assistant Diploma (Hybrid)Best for a CMA-eligible program on a budget · Tulsa | $19,458 · ABHES |
| Shortest | Tulsa Technology Center certificate: Medical Assisting with PhlebotomyBest for starting work fast near Tulsa · Tulsa | 26 weeks |
| Most awards | Tulsa Technology Center certificate: Medical Assisting with PhlebotomyBest for an established program with a track record · Tulsa | 134 MA awards, 2022-23 |
Lowest cost: the published total or published rate x credits (estimated). Shortest: the stated length in weeks. Most awards: IPEDS 2022-23 medical assisting awards at the school. Paused and bridge programs are left out.
Oklahoma Medical Assistant Schools Compared
| School | Credentials | Accreditation | Shortest | Lowest cost | MA awards, 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Technology CenterTulsa · Public | Certificate | 26 wk | $2,400 | 134 | |
| Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlesterMcAlester · Public | Certificate | 40 wk | $1,200 | 110 | |
| Central Technology CenterDrumright · Public | Certificate | $3,489 | 41 | ||
| Community Care CollegeTulsa · Private nonprofit | Diploma | ABHES | 39 wk | $19,458 | 27 |
| Southern Oklahoma Technology CenterArdmore · Public | Certificate | 43 wk | 27 | ||
| Autry Technology CenterEnid · Public | Certificate | 20 | |||
| Green Country Technology CenterOkmulgee · Public | Certificate | 20 | |||
| Miller-Motte College-TulsaTulsa · Private for-profit | Diploma | 56 wk | $25,240 | 17 | |
| Wes Watkins Technology CenterWetumka · Public | Certificate | $1,800 | 17 | ||
| Red River Technology CenterDuncan · Public | Certificate | $1,500 | 12 | ||
| Metro Technology CentersOklahoma City · Public | Certificate | $3,120 | 11 | ||
| Canadian Valley Technology CenterEl Reno · Public | Certificate | $3,360 | 9 | ||
| Central Oklahoma CollegeOklahoma City · Private for-profit | Diploma | 39 wk | 7 | ||
| High Plains Technology CenterWoodward · Public | Certificate | 64 wk | $2,350 | 7 | |
| Mid-Del Technology CenterMidwest City · Public | Certificate | 6 | |||
| Pioneer Technology CenterPonca City · Public | Certificate | $1,500 | 3 | ||
| Chisholm Trail Technology CenterOmega · Public | Certificate | 2 | |||
| Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City · Public | Associate | 1 | |||
| ATA CollegeTulsa · Private for-profit | Diploma | 43 wk | $17,200 |
From each school's own pages, reviewed October 2026. Accreditation from the CAAHEP and ABHES directories, captured October 12, 2026. Awards from IPEDS 2022-23 (CIP 51.0801) count credentials conferred, not graduates. Blank cells: the school's pages don't give that figure.
Every Medical Assistant Program in Oklahoma
- Certificate
- Cost
- $2,400published total, 2025-26
- Length
- 26 wk6 months
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- CMAAAMA
- NCMANCCT
- Certificate
- Cost
- $1,200estimated: $2/clock hour × 600
- Length
- 40 wk
- Hours
- 600clock hours
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Certificate
- Cost
- $3,489published total, 2025-26
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Pharmacology
- DiplomaABHESCMA (AAMA) eligible
- Cost
- $19,551published total, Catalog 59.1, effective June 29, 2026
- Length
- 39 wkAs little as 9 months
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- CMAAAMA
- RMAAMT
- DiplomaABHESCMA (AAMA) eligible
- Cost
- $19,458published total, Catalog 59.1, effective June 29, 2026
- Length
- 39 wkAs little as 9 months
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- RMAAMT
- Certificate
- Cost
- $3per clock hour, 2026-27
- Length
- 43 wk10 months (estimated)
- Hours
- 480clock hours
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- CCMANHA
- Certificate
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacology
- Certificate
- Diploma
- Cost
- $25,240published total, 2026
- Length
- 56 wk13 months
- Credits
- 60
- Externship
- 180 hours
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- Certificate
- Cost
- $1,800published total
- Hours
- 600clock hours
- Externship
- 107 hours
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Certificate
- Cost
- $1,500published total, 2026-27
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- Certificate
- Cost
- $3,120published total
- Hours
- 960clock hours
- Externship
- 150 hours
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- CCMANHA
- Certificate
- Cost
- $3,360estimated: $4/clock hour × 960
- Hours
- 960clock hours
- Externship
- 160 hours
- Phlebotomy
- Pharmacology
- RMAAMT
- NCMANCCT
- Diploma
- Length
- 39 wkAs little as 9 months
- Hours
- 950clock hours
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- RMAAMT
- Certificate
- Cost
- $2,350published total, 2025-26
- Length
- 64 wk1 to 4 semesters (individualized)
- Externship
- Included
- Certificate
- Certificate
- Cost
- $1,500published total
- Hours
- 600clock hours
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Billing and coding
- Pharmacology
- CMAAAMA
- NCMANCCT
- Certificate
- Hours
- 600clock hours
- Externship
- Included
- Phlebotomy
- Associate degree
- Cost
- $146per credit, 2025-26
- CMAAAMA
- RMAAMT
- CCMANHA
- NCMANCCT
- Diploma
- Cost
- $17,200published total, Terms beginning May 25, 2026
- Length
- 43 wk10 months (4 quarters)
- Credits
- 65
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- CCMANHA
Online Medical Assistant Programs Open to Oklahoma Residents
These 11 programs put all coursework online and arrange the externship at a clinic near you. Each is listed once, lowest cost first. Confirm the school can place you in Oklahoma before you apply.
Medical Assistant Pay in Oklahoma
- bottom tenth
- $31,880
- median
- $38,750
- top tenth
- $47,640
- employed
- 10,510
Oklahoma's median of $38,750 is below the national median of $45,690. Figures are annual wages for medical assistants (SOC 31-9092), BLS OEWS May 2025.
Medical Assistant Schools in States Near Oklahoma
- Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, CO · certificate
- Pima Medical Institute-DenverDenver, CO · certificate
- National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)Denver, CO · certificate
- Concorde Career College-AuroraAurora, CO · diploma
- Wichita Technical InstituteWichita, KS · diploma
- Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS · certificate
- Northwest Kansas Technical CollegeGoodland, KS · certificate and associate degree · accredited
- Highland Community CollegeHighland, KS · certificate
- Concorde Career College-BroadwayKansas City, MO · diploma
- Concorde Career College-Kansas CityKansas City, MO · diploma
- State Fair Community CollegeSedalia, MO · associate degree and certificate
- Midwest InstituteEarth City, MO · certificate
- Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM · certificate
- Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM · certificate
- Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerque, NM · certificate · accredited
- Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM · certificate and associate degree · accredited
- College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston, TX · certificate
- College of Health Care Professions-Southwest HoustonHouston, TX · certificate and associate degree
- College of Health Care Professions-Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · certificate
- College of Health Care Professions-AustinAustin, TX · certificate
Medical Assistant Programs Near Oklahoma Cities
Medical Assistant Programs in Oklahoma: Common Questions
How Many Medical Assistant Programs Are in Oklahoma?
20 at 19 schools, verified on each school's own site in October 2026. Tulsa (4), Oklahoma City (3), Enid (1) and El Reno (1) have the most.
Are There Accredited Medical Assistant Programs in Oklahoma?
Yes. Community Care College run CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited programs (directories captured October 12, 2026). Graduates meet the standard route to the CMA (AAMA) exam. Every accredited program.
How Much Does Medical Assistant School Cost in Oklahoma?
Among the 13 Oklahoma programs that publish a total or a per-credit rate with their credits, cost runs from $1,200 to $25,240, with a median of $3,120.
How Much Do Medical Assistants Make in Oklahoma?
The median is $38,750 a year ($18.63 an hour), with the middle half earning $36,600 to $45,630, across 10,510 medical assistants (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The national median is $45,690. Medical assistant pay in every state.
Can Oklahoma Residents Train as a Medical Assistant Online?
Partly. 11 programs put all coursework online, and 3 Oklahoma programs are hybrid, but every program ends in an in-person externship. Check that an online school can place you at a clinic in Oklahoma before you enroll. Online medical assistant programs.
Compare Programs Beyond Your State
- Accredited Medical Assistant ProgramsCAAHEP and ABHES programs nationwide
- Online Medical Assistant ProgramsHybrid and fully online programs
- Accelerated Medical Assistant ProgramsPrograms of 32 weeks or less
- Affordable Medical Assistant ProgramsRanked by cost
- Medical Assistant CertificationCMA, RMA, CCMA and NCMA compared
- Medical Assistant Programs in Colorado21 schools
- Medical Assistant Programs in Kansas6 schools
- Medical Assistant Programs in Missouri11 schools
- Medical Assistant Programs in New Mexico8 schools
- All StatesEvery state's programs
Sources
- Official program pages of the 19 Oklahoma schools listed, reviewed October 2026
- CAAHEP, accredited medical assisting programs, captured October 12, 2026
- ABHES, directory of programmatically accredited programs, captured October 12, 2026
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 51.0801
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025: Medical Assistants, state estimates