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Basic Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Basic Certificates in Health & Medical Administrative Services

15,199 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A basic certificate in health & medical administrative services is offered at 634 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of health & medical administrative services graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health & Medical Administrative Services Majors

In 2021-2022, 15,199 earned their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. This earns it the #8 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health & medical administrative services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Undergraduate Certificate 20,505
Bachelor’s Degree 18,481
Associate Degree 17,203
Basic Certificate 15,199

Earnings of Health & Medical Administrative Services Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health & medical administrative services majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health & medical administrative services students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. About 93.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 958
Women 14,241
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health & medical administrative services basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 643
Black or African American 2,880
Hispanic or Latino 2,662
White 7,067
International Students 84
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,863
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There are 634 colleges that offer a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

1,197 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Roughly 85,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,197 basic certificates were handed out to health & medical administrative services majors at UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 94% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
635 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Martinsburg College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 635 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from Martinsburg College. Of these students, 97% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
557 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 86,100 attend the school each year. The health & medical administrative services program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 557 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 97% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Hunter Business School

Levittown, New York
331 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Hunter Business School. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 331 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from Hunter Business School. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
326 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Arkansas Tech University. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,481 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 326 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from ATU. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

281 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rasmussen University - Florida comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 8,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,667 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 281 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from Rasmussen University - Florida. About 95% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, Arkansas
226 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grantham University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,200 per year. The health & medical administrative services program at Grantham University awarded 226 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 95% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, California
185 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Golden West College. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The health & medical administrative services program at Golden West College awarded 185 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 70% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

167 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 167 basic certificates were handed out to health & medical administrative services majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. About 98% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

College of Lake County

Grayslake, Illinois
163 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of Lake County comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health & medical administrative services program at College of Lake County awarded 163 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#12

Vista Adult School

Vista, California
160 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vista Adult School comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health & medical administrative services program at Vista Adult School awarded 160 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 84% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

145 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southern Crescent Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 145 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from Southern Crescent Technical College. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

145 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluegrass Community and Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The health & medical administrative services program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College awarded 145 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 97% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
136 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health & medical administrative services program at Milwaukee Area Technical College awarded 136 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 85% of this group were women, and 66% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

130 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lorain County Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health & medical administrative services program at Lorain County Community College awarded 130 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 95% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, Georgia
123 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The health & medical administrative services program at Central Georgia Technical College awarded 123 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 97% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Rasmussen University - Illinois

Rockford, Illinois
119 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rasmussen University - Illinois is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health & medical administrative services. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,667 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 119 basic certificates were handed out to health & medical administrative services majors at Rasmussen University - Illinois. About 95% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
113 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montgomery County Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health & medical administrative services. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The health & medical administrative services program at Montgomery County Community College awarded 113 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 96% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
111 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for health & medical administrative services majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Fayetteville Technical Community College. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 111 people received their basic certificate in health & medical administrative services from FTCC. About 93% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 2,611
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,581
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 2,536
Medical Records Technician 2,400
Medical Office Administration 1,438

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health & medical administrative services that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 40,574
Allied Health Professions 21,243
Allied Health Services 19,983
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 9,843
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 7,145

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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