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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

15 Colleges
$4,731 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,939 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, health & medical administrative services students earned 955 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for health & medical administrative services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.


 

2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health & medical administrative services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Spokane Community College the best value school in Washington for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Spokane Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,928 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Spokane Community College take out an average of $18,133 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tacoma Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Tacoma Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,901 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Tacoma Community College accumulate an average of around $21,575 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tacoma Community College is ranked #5 for overall quality for health & medical administrative services in Washington.

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#3

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Centralia College is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Centralia, Centralia College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Centralia College are $4,891 a year.

Centralia College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Shoreline Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Shoreline Community College are $4,256 a year.

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#5

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

Out of the 15 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clark College are $4,529 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Clark College accumulate an average of around $20,865 in student debt.

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#6

Highline College

Des Moines, WA

Highline College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Highline is a small public school located in the large suburb of Des Moines.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Highline are $4,458 per year.

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#7

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA

Lower Columbia College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Longview, LCC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCC are $4,261 per year.

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Everett Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Everett Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Everett.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Everett Community College are $4,152 per year.

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#9

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

With a ranking of #9, Walla Walla Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the city of Walla Walla.

Walla Walla Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,965 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Columbia Basin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Pasco.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CBC are $5,959 a year.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,789
Oregon 354
Nevada 424
Alaska 89
Hawaii 98

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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 15 schools only.

  • 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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