Medical Assistant programs in Nebraska
11 medical assistant programs at 7 Nebraska schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (5 programs), the state median is $39,484 one year after completion, 9% above the national median of $36,193. Median borrower debt is $15,524.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | Omaha, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 6 | $48,539 | – | – |
| Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 16 | $44,376 | $20,437 | $232 |
| Clarkson College | Omaha, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 19 | $39,484 | $26,125 | $297 |
| Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 31 | $37,635 | $10,542 | $120 |
| Central Community College | Grand Island, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 22 | $36,822 | $10,611 | $121 |
| Central Community College | Grand Island, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 21 | not reported | – | – |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | Omaha, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Community College | Norfolk, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Union Adventist University | Lincoln, NE | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 14 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Medical assistants are generally not state-licensed, but employers often prefer a credential such as the CMA (AAMA) or RMA. Many certifying bodies require graduation from an accredited program.
- Is the program accredited by an agency that qualifies me for national certification?
- Is an externship included, and who arranges it?
- What is the cost per credential exam?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying medical assistant program in Nebraska?
By reported one-year earnings, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health leads at $48,539 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many medical assistant programs are in Nebraska?
The Scorecard lists 11 certificate or associate programs in this field at 7 schools in Nebraska.