Greenacres, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs. Greenacres has a population of about 45,197. In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning medical assistant-related role is Healthcare Support Worker at a median $46,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Medical Assistant Schools to Greenacres
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical assistant programs near Greenacres, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Greenacres city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Greenacres.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
86%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$25,811
Avg net price
$41,985/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida medical assistant page.
Medical Assistant Wages Near Greenacres
Greenacres is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 33100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Florida statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Medical Assistant | $44,930 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,343 |
| Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $45,060 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,457 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $46,770 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $40,954 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Greenacres at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 114.2 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Greenacres-Area Cities With Medical Assistant Programs
- Palm Springs, FL – 2.6 mi away (24,051 pop)
- Lake Worth, FL – 4.8 mi away (37,812 pop)
- Lake Worth Beach, FL – 4.8 mi away (44,417 pop)
- Boynton Beach, FL – 7.6 mi away (75,569 pop)
- Royal Palm Beach, FL – 7.6 mi away (38,006 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited medical assistant schools are near Greenacres, FL?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs near Greenacres. The closest is Medical Institute of Palm Beach in Greenacres, FL (0.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Southeastern College-West Palm Beach (7.7 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying medical assistant roles near Greenacres?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical assistant-related roles near Greenacres are: Healthcare Support Worker ($46,770), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($45,060), Medical Assistant ($44,930). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Florida statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Palm Springs instead of Greenacres?
Palm Springs, FL is 2.6 miles from Greenacres and has its own set of local medical assistant programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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