Best Medical Assistant Schools Near Klamath Falls, OR (2026)

Klamath Falls, Oregon has 2 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs. Klamath Falls has a population of about 21,879. Median household income is $47,268 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Oregon, the top-earning medical assistant-related role is Medical Assistant at a median $50,410 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Medical Assistant Schools to Klamath Falls

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical assistant programs near Klamath Falls, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Klamath Falls 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:

  • 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 Klamath Falls. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR 83.7 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
30.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,845
Avg net price $11,042/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR 105.2 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
50.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 34%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,676
Avg net price $8,340/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Central Oregon Community College

Bend, OR 129.3 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
30.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,940
Avg net price $12,266/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Lane Community College

Eugene, OR 139.1 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
38.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,075
Avg net price $9,123/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 57

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Coos Bay, OR 149.5 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
48.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,349
Avg net price $8,527/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 24

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, OR 178.7 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
28.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 15%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,363
Avg net price $11,553/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 40

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Institute of Technology

Salem, OR 199.4 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
39.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $37,507
Avg net price $37,376/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Oregon Coast Community College

Newport, OR 200.3 miles from Klamath Falls
  • 2 year
38.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 34%
Avg net price $7,666/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon medical assistant page.


Medical Assistant Wages Near Klamath Falls

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Oregon, statewide)
Medical Assistant$50,410
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$50,130
Healthcare Support Worker$47,510

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.


Klamath Falls at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,879Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,268Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+22.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited medical assistant schools are near Klamath Falls, OR?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs near Klamath Falls. The closest is Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, OR (2.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Rogue Community College (83.7 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying medical assistant roles in Oregon?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying medical assistant-related roles in Oregon are: Medical Assistant ($50,410), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($50,130), Healthcare Support Worker ($47,510). Wages for Klamath Falls workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Ashland instead of Klamath Falls?

Ashland, OR is 47.3 miles from Klamath Falls 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 Klamath Falls an affordable place to study medical assistant?

Klamath Falls’s median household income of $47,268 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Klamath Falls while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon 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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Other Programs Available in Klamath Falls

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Klamath Falls:

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 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.