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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 88,600 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, health & medical administrative services is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 170 schools in the Southeast Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health/Medical Admin Services

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Northwestern Technical College the best school in the Southeast Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Florida is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Rasmussen University - Florida is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Bluegrass Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southeast Region . Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#5

Lanier Technical College

Gainesville, GA

Out of the 170 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lanier Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gainesville, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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College of Business and Technology-Cutler Bay landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. CBT College - Cutler Bay is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Cutler Bay.

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Central Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.

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Coastal Pines Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Waycross.

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With a ranking of #11, West Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#12

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Ogeechee Technical College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#13

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

University of Louisville ranked #13 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

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Southern Regional Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Remington College - Lafayette Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

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Southeastern Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Vidalia.

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Montgomery Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Troy.

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Conway.

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Remington College - Mobile Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Remington College - Mobile Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

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#21

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

Gaston College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Augusta Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#23

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.

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#24

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC

Craven Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of New Bern, Craven Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Wake Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
26 Remington College - Shreveport Campus Shreveport, LA
27 West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah, KY
28 Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC
29 Remington College - Nashville Campus Nashville, TN
30 Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY
31 St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL
32 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
33 Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever, LA
34 Allied Health Careers Institute Murfreesboro, TN

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health & medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,529
South Carolina 345
Arkansas 728
North Carolina 4,147
Florida 10,467
West Virginia 1,326
Louisiana 701
Virginia 1,219
Alabama 591
Kentucky 1,934
Tennessee 650
Mississippi 771

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Concentrations

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

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 25 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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