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

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

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$24,378 Avg Salary
$10,952 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Undergraduate 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 77 schools in the Southwest Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for health & medical administrative services majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 15% Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named McLennan Community College the best school in the Southwest Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at MCC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,218.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from CHCP - Northwest take out $9,582 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $68, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Arizona College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Panola College

Carthage, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Panola College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Carthage, Panola College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community Care College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Community Care College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.

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With a ranking of #6, Autry Technology Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Autry Technology Center is a small public school located in the remote town of Enid.

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#7

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

El Centro College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from El Centro College take out $11,982 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, CHCP - Dallas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, health & medical administrative services graduates from CHCP - Dallas carry an average student debtload of $8,341.

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#9

Midland College

Midland, TX

Midland College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Midland, Midland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Galveston College

Galveston, TX

With a ranking of #10, Galveston College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Galveston College is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

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The College of Health Care Professions - Austin came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Austin, CHCP - Austin is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from CHCP - Austin take out $8,341 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Altierus Career College - Bissonnet Houston, TX
13 Fortis Institute - Houston Houston, TX
14 The College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX
15 Southern Careers Institute - Austin Austin, TX
15 The College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio San Antonio, TX

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

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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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