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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 88,600 health & medical administrative services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 65 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named CCI Training Center, Arlington the best school in the Southwest Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Arlington, CCI Training Center is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McLennan Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Waco.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regional Center for Border Health. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Regional Center for Border Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Somerton.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Remington College - Dallas Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Remington College - Dallas Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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GateWay Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.
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Collin County Community College District landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney.
With a ranking of #8, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
GateWay Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. GateWay Community College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Phoenix.
Tarrant County College District ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Honorable Mentions
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 Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Midland College | Midland, TX |
| 12 | Brookline College - Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ |
| 13 | Pima Medical Institute - El Paso | El Paso, TX |
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health & medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 4,620 |
| Texas | 3,770 |
| Oklahoma | 624 |
| New Mexico | 193 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.