Health & Medical Administrative Services at Tacoma Community College

If you plan to study health and medical administrative services, take a look at what Tacoma Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tacoma Community College is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,823 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 students received their associate's degree in health and medical administrative services.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Medical Administrative Services section at the bottom of this page.

 

 

Tacoma Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at Tacoma Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Tacoma Community College does offer online courses in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Tacoma Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health and medical administrative services progam at Tacoma Community College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and medical administrative services major at Tacoma Community College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Medical Administrative Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	15
	22
	22
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
	44
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	78
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	83
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	87
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	130
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools	150
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools	169
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools	183
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	193
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools	201
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	208
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools	211
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools	218
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	222
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	278
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools	342
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools	358
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools	425
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	482
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools	661

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Tacoma Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at Tacoma Community College.

Tacoma Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health and medical administrative services only graduates about 9% men each year. The program at Tacoma Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tacoma Community College with a associate's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Tacoma Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 health and medical administrative services majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tacoma Community College. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women. The typical health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 9% men. So male students are more repesented at Tacoma Community College since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tacoma Community College with a bachelor's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Tacoma Community College also has a doctoral program available in health and medical administrative services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

If you plan to be a health and medical administrative services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tacoma Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Information Management	19
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	18
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	16
Medical Reception/Receptionist	8

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and medical administrative services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Tacoma Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	30,250	$65,190
Computer User Support Specialists	18,630	$62,180
Medical Assistants	14,450	$41,340
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Computer Programmers	9,670	$126,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.