New Smyrna Beach, Florida has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs, with tuition ranging from $6,368 to $26,664 per year for indexed programs. New Smyrna Beach has a population of about 31,212. Median household income is $78,373 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 38.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area, the top-earning medical assistant-related role is Medical Assistant at a median $43,980 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Medical Assistant Schools to New Smyrna Beach
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical assistant programs near New Smyrna Beach, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New Smyrna Beach 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 New Smyrna Beach.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,096
Avg net price
$7,177/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
79%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$26,422
Avg net price
$28,706/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:Accreditor: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
94%
Graduation rate
39%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$36,909
Avg net price
$19,850/yr
TuitionIn‑state$13,450
Out‑of‑state$13,450
Key stats- Retention rate: 56%
- Programs offered: 19
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$33,735
Avg net price
$34,939/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 69%
- Programs offered: 29
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,728
Avg net price
$6,135/yr
TuitionIn‑state$2,591
Out‑of‑state$9,335
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,195
Avg net price
$6,440/yr
TuitionIn‑state$2,496
Out‑of‑state$9,739
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
43%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$39,080
Avg net price
$21,909/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 67%
- Programs offered: 35
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Florida schools on the Florida medical assistant page.
Medical Assistant Wages Near New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach is part of the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area (BLS area code 19660). 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 | $43,980 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $44,245 |
| Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant | $38,300 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $38,531 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $42,720 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $42,978 |
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.
New Smyrna Beach at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 31,212 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $78,373 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 38.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 99.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other New Smyrna Beach-Area Cities With Medical Assistant Programs
- Edgewater, FL – 4.5 mi away (22,077 pop)
- Port Orange, FL – 6.5 mi away (61,105 pop)
- Daytona Beach, FL – 14.2 mi away (66,645 pop)
- Deltona, FL – 17.2 mi away (192,730 pop)
- DeLand, FL – 19.5 mi away (31,569 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited medical assistant schools are near New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs near New Smyrna Beach. The closest is Daytona State College in Daytona Beach, FL (12.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Orange Technical College-East Campus (37.7 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying medical assistant roles near New Smyrna Beach?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical assistant-related roles near New Smyrna Beach are: Medical Assistant ($43,980), Healthcare Support Worker ($42,720), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($38,300). 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 Edgewater instead of New Smyrna Beach?
Edgewater, FL is 4.5 miles from New Smyrna Beach 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.
Is New Smyrna Beach an affordable place to study medical assistant?
New Smyrna Beach’s median household income of $78,373 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Smyrna Beach while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Florida public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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