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Accredited Medical Assistant Programs in Tennessee

Search all CAAHEP and ABHES-accredited medical assistant programs in Tennessee. Accreditation ensures top-tier education and career readiness. Find your perfect match below.

Chattanooga State Community College
Medical Assisting
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Diploma
Class format
In Person
  • 1 year
  • $6,119
  • Accredited by CAAHEP
South College
Certificate in Medical Assisting
Nashville, Tennessee
Class format
No items found.
  • ⏱️ 3 quarters (about 12 months)
Ross College
Medical Assistant
Knoxville, Tennessee
Diploma
Class format
In Person
  • 30 weeks (about 7.5 months)
  • $15,990
  • Accredited by ABHES
Cleveland State Community College
Medical Assisting
Cleveland, Tennessee
Associate
Class format
In Person
  • 42 hours (about 1.4 months)
  • Not available
  • Accredited by CAAHEP
Fortis Institute
Medical Assisting
Nashville, Tennessee
Diploma
Class format
Online
  • 9 to 12 months
  • $17,597
  • Accredited by ABHES and CAAHEP
Ross College
Medical Assistant
Johnson City, Tennessee
Diploma
Class format
In Person
  • 30 weeks (about 7.5 months)
  • $15,990
  • Accredited by ABHES
South College
Certificate in Medical Assisting
Knoxville, Tennessee
Certificate
Class format
In-Person
  • 3 quarters (about 12 months)
  • $6,600 to $8,250
  • Accredited by CAAHEP
How much do medical assistants make in Tennessee?

The median salary for medical assistants in Tennessee is $37350 per year or $17.96 per hour.

What are the licensing or training requirements for medical assistants in Tennessee?

Certified medical assistants can assist in outpatient hospital clinics and administer standardized vaccines. Other medication administration requires direction from a doctor or nurse.