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Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota

2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota

5 Colleges
$27,939 Avg Salary
$21,309 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Dakota. With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top South Dakota Trade Schools for an Associate in Health/Medical Admin Services

#1

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Our 2023 rankings named Dakota State University the best school in South Dakota for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Dakota State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,717.

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#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mitchell Technical College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public college with a small student population.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Mitchell Tech take out $15,243 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend National American University - Rapid City. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in South Dakota list. National American University - Rapid City is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Rapid City.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from National American University - Rapid City carry an average student debtload of $34,559.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Western Dakota Technical Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in South Dakota. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public college with a small student population.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Western Dakota Tech take out $16,623 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 750
Missouri 717
Minnesota 1,381
Iowa 358
North Dakota 65
Nebraska 269

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health & medical administrative services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Health Care Management 30,702
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 10,541
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 10,010
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 9,004
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 7,581
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4,981
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 3,981
Medical Office Management/Administration 3,470
Health Information Management 2,942
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,251
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 1,257
Medical Reception/Receptionist 730
Clinical Research Coordinator 291
Long Term Care Administration/Management 221
Healthcare Innovation 193
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant 118
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk 109
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 83
Regulatory Science/Affairs 73
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician 25
Disease Registry Data Management 15
Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor 11
Healthcare Information Privacy Assurance and Security 7
Health/Medical Claims Examiner 4

Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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