Best Medical Assistant Programs in Hawaii (2025)

Updated November 7, 2025 | Brad Fishbein Table of Contents

Compare medical assistant programs across Hawaii. Below you’ll find a quick salary snapshot and nearby training programs.

Hawaii Medical Assistant Programs Salary Snapshot

Hawaii
Hawaii Median Pay $48,820 $23.47 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $44,200 $21.25 per hour
Data Year: 2024 Source: BLS OEWS

Why Choose Medical Assistant Programs in Hawaii?

  • Hands-on labs that align to industry certifications.
  • Strong demand across construction, maintenance, and manufacturing.
  • Mix of public colleges and private institutes statewide.
  • Pathways into apprenticeships and employer partnerships.

#1

Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, HI 30.8 miles away

Located in Honolulu, HI Kapiolani Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Accounting Technology, Bookkeeper, and Dental Assistant.

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Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#2

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, HI 32.6 miles away

Located in Honolulu, HI University of Hawaii at Manoa is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Dental Hygiene, and Digital Media Technology.

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Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#3

Hawaii Medical College

Honolulu, HI 34.2 miles away

Located in Honolulu, HI Hawaii Medical College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant, and Medical Billing & Coding Specialist.

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  • 1221 Kapiolani Boulevard Ste. 644 Honolulu, HI 96814-3518
  • (808) 237-5140

Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

#4

Kauai Community College

Lihue, HI 142.7 miles away

Located in Lihue, HI Kauai Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Accounting Technology, Bookkeeper, and Carpenter.

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Source: IPEDS Scorecard ACCSC

Hawaii Medical Assistant Programs Salary & Job Outlook

Based on BLS occupation: Medical Assistants (31-9092)
Data Year: 2024 • Hawaii

Median Pay (2024) $48,820 $23.47 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$50,030 per year $24.05 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $39,090

$18.79 per hour

25th Percentile $44,870

$21.57 per hour

75th Percentile $55,640

$26.75 per hour

90th Percentile $58,690

$28.21 per hour

Hawaii vs U.S.

Median Wage +10.5%
$48,820

$23.47 per hour

Mean Wage +11.9%
$50,030

$24.05 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 3,830

Employment: 3,830 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs
6.16
Employment RSE
7.3%
Total Employment (BLS sample)
3,830 jobs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. www.bls.gov/oes

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