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Medical Assistant & Allied Health programs in Illinois

We found 53 medical assistant & allied health programs at 53 schools in Illinois. 39 are at public schools; 47 offer a certificate and 32 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $4,980 a year (from 53 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $29,928 (24 programs reporting). Most programs are in Chicago (6), Crystal Lake (2), Rockford (2). We also track 4 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.

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CALC Institute of Technology

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $26,020 · Average net price: $26,883 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $25,644

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Southwestern Illinois College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,590 · Average net price: $7,555 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $26,669

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Spoon River College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,300 · Average net price: $7,652

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $13,544 · Average net price: $12,554 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $39,299

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John A Logan College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,630 · Average net price: $7,393

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Kaskaskia College

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,980 · Average net price: $4,839

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Parkland College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,464 · Average net price: $5,553 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,870

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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,710 · Average net price: $6,258 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $33,115

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City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,710 · Average net price: $5,287

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MDT College of Health Sciences

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $21,970 · Average net price: $30,048

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Midwestern Career College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,070 · Average net price: $17,110 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $23,112

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Roosevelt University

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $23,154 · Average net price: $21,512 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $29,989

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Stellar Career College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,424 · Average net price: $32,357

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Prairie State College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,176 · Average net price: $4,220

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Morton College

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,662 · Average net price: $6,075 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $47,081

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First Institute of Travel Inc.

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,025 · Average net price: $19,514 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $29,394

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McHenry County College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,162 · Average net price: $11,434

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Danville Area Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,680 · Average net price: $3,398

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Richland Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,770 · Average net price: $2,690

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Oakton College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,985 · Average net price: $3,948 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $52,362

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Illinois Central College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,800 · Average net price: $10,829 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,918

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Elgin Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,324 · Average net price: $6,286 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $44,532

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Northwestern University

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $70,589 · Average net price: $34,420

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Highland Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,176 · Average net price: $3,090

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Carl Sandburg College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,500 · Average net price: $9,186

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College of DuPage

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,680 · Average net price: $5,165

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Lewis and Clark Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,536 · Average net price: $4,998 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $24,862

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College of Lake County

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,901 · Average net price: $7,280

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State Career College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $20,932 · Average net price: $30,197 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $24,568

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Southeastern Illinois College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,560 · Average net price: $14,233

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Rend Lake College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,500 · Average net price: $7,833

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Joliet Junior College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,530 · Average net price: $4,588

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Kankakee Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,220 · Average net price: $3,419

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Kishwaukee College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,800 · Average net price: $4,358

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Lake Land College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,620 · Average net price: $5,445 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $44,490

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Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $34,195 · Average net price: $28,524 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $27,916

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Black Hawk College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,220 · Average net price: $4,349 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $38,699

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Heartland Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,610 · Average net price: $15,472

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Illinois Valley Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,380 · Average net price: $3,176

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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,260 · Average net price: $7,211

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William Rainey Harper College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,038 · Average net price: $10,058

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Moraine Valley Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,942 · Average net price: $3,887 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $29,747

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Methodist College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,318 · Average net price: $41,238

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John Wood Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,700 · Average net price: $6,248

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Triton College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,340 · Average net price: $3,243

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Rasmussen University-Illinois

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,414 · Average net price: $21,203 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $29,867

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Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,849 · Average net price: $23,337 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $21,316

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South Suburban College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,393 · Average net price: $2,011 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $46,237

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Lincoln Land Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,828 · Average net price: $3,659 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,631

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Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,292 · Average net price: $27,647 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $22,746

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Waubonsee Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $3,576 · Average net price: $2,551

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Fox College

Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,900 · Average net price: $7,092 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $35,824

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Shawnee Community College

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,800 · Average net price: $4,449

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Frequently asked questions

How many medical assistant & allied health programs are in Illinois?

We found 53 certificate or associate programs at 53 schools in Illinois in College Scorecard data, 39 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition medical assistant & allied health programs in Illinois?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Elgin Community College (Elgin, $3,324); Waubonsee Community College (Sugar Grove, $3,576); Lincoln Land Community College (Springfield, $3,828). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.