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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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 analysis found Baptist Health System School of Health Professions to be the best school for health & medical administrative services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of San Antonio, Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The excellent programs at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school came in at #3 on this year’s 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 large city of Phoenix.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend CCI Training Center, Arlington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Arlington, CCI Training Center is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Coast University - Dallas. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize 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 landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Waco.
Parker University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dallas.
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 moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
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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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #11, Regional Center for Border Health did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. Regional Center for Border Health is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Somerton.
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The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
With a ranking of #13, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
Grand Canyon University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health & medical administrative services programs. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
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Autry Technology Center came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Autry Technology Center is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Enid.
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With a ranking of #17, Platt College - Tulsa did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. Platt College - Tulsa is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
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Remington College - Dallas Campus came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, Remington College - Dallas Campus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #20, Community Care College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students. Community Care College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.
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The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health & medical administrative services students. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very 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 very large public school located in the 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 |
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.