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Medical Assistant & Allied Health programs in Iowa

We found 18 medical assistant & allied health programs at 18 schools in Iowa. 15 are at public schools; 18 offer a certificate and 9 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $6,794 a year (from 18 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $33,666 (11 programs reporting). Most programs are in Davenport (3), Ankeny (1), Calmar (1). 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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Des Moines Area Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,030 · Average net price: $7,005 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $35,933

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Northeast Iowa Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,020 · Average net price: $11,757 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,164

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Kirkwood Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,288 · Average net price: $12,073 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $33,666

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Iowa Western Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,050 · Average net price: $16,324

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Eastern Iowa Community College District

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,016 · Average net price: $12,958

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Orion Technical College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,600 · Average net price: $24,072 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $27,504

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Ross College-Davenport

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $16,297 · Average net price: $23,429 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,790

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Mercy College of Health Sciences

Certificate & Associate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,024 · Average net price: $25,670

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Iowa Lakes Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,616 · Average net price: $10,553

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Iowa Central Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,050 · Average net price: $12,725

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Ellsworth Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,664 · Average net price: $12,300

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Marshalltown Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,664 · Average net price: $7,234 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,637

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North Iowa Area Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,803 · Average net price: $8,510 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,937

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Indian Hills Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,232 · Average net price: $11,505 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $38,830

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Northwest Iowa Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,500 · Average net price: $12,665

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Western Iowa Tech Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,306 · Average net price: $9,042 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $36,073

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Hawkeye Community College

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

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,786 · Average net price: $15,128 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $38,474

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Southeastern Community College

Certificate · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,660 · Average net price: $12,346 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $26,814

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Frequently asked questions

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

We found 18 certificate or associate programs at 18 schools in Iowa in College Scorecard data, 15 of them at public schools.

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

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Eastern Iowa Community College District (Davenport, $5,016); Indian Hills Community College (Ottumwa, $5,232); Western Iowa Tech Community College (Sioux City, $5,306). 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.