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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

151 Colleges
$32,635 Avg Salary
$20,831 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services 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.

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 Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 151 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 15% Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Baptist Health System School of Health Professions the best school in the Southwest Region for health & medical administrative services students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend CCI Training Center, Arlington. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Arlington, CCI Training Center is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at West Coast University - Dallas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, West Coast University - Dallas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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McLennan Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

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#7

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Parker University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.

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#8

Aspen University

Phoenix, AZ

Aspen University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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#9

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Regional Center for Border Health ranked #11 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services 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.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #12 on the list. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #13 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

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#14

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #15 on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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With a ranking of #16, Autry Technology Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. Autry Technology Center is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Enid.

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#17

Platt College - Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

Platt College - Tulsa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #17 on the list. Platt College - Tulsa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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With a ranking of #18, Remington College - Dallas Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. Located in the city of Dallas, Remington College - Dallas Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population.

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Community Care College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Community Care College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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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 Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
23 Remington College - Fort Worth Campus Fort Worth, TX
24 GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ
25 Panola College Carthage, TX
26 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK
27 GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ
28 Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX
29 Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK
30 Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health & medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 4,620
Texas 3,770
Oklahoma 624
New Mexico 193

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

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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