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Best Medical Assistant Schools Near North Richland Hills, TX
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
North Richland Hills, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs. North Richland Hills has a population of about 70,338. Median household income is $93,434 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 36.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning medical assistant-related role is Healthcare Support Worker at a median $48,190 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Medical Assistant Schools to North Richland Hills
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer medical assistant programs near North Richland Hills, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
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Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
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North Richland Hills, TX
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1.6 miles from North Richland Hills
North Richland Hills is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Assistant
$43,100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$41,804
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant
$45,630
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$44,258
Healthcare Support Worker
$48,190
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$46,741
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.
North Richland Hills at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
70,338
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$93,434
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
36.2%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
103.1 (above U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other North Richland Hills-Area Cities With Medical Assistant Programs
How many accredited medical assistant schools are near North Richland Hills, TX?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering medical assistant programs near North Richland Hills. The closest is Remington College-Fort Worth Campus in North Richland Hills, TX (1.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Peloton College (10.1 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying medical assistant roles near North Richland Hills?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying medical assistant-related roles near North Richland Hills are: Healthcare Support Worker ($48,190), Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($45,630), Medical Assistant ($43,100). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Watauga instead of North Richland Hills?
Watauga, TX is 2.1 miles from North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills an affordable place to study medical assistant?
North Richland Hills’s median household income of $93,434 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in North Richland Hills while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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.
Data verified: September 6, 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.
