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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

99 Colleges
$7,754 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,939 Avg Salary

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

With 88,600 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, health & medical administrative services is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 99 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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.

Top 15% Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Northcentral Technical College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Central Technical College are $5,512 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, North Central Technical College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Tech are $6,731 per year. Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Southwest Tech take out an average of $13,554 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Southwest Tech is ranked #4 for overall quality for health & medical administrative services in the Great Lakes Region .

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Park Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Moraine Park Technical College are $6,793 per year. The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Moraine Park Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,259.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madison Area Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

Madison College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,812 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Madison College carry an average student debtload of $31,710.

Madison College also claimed a spot on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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Out of the 99 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $6,977 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from FVTC carry an average student debtload of $14,462.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, FVTC also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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Wayne County Community College District 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WCCCD are $3,998 a year.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NWTC are $6,965 a year. The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at NWTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,307.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, NWTC also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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Washington State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Marietta, WSCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WSCC are $4,152 a year.

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Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Western Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.

Western Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,788 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Western Technical College accumulate an average of around $16,858 in student debt.

In addition to its great value ranking, Western Technical College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Sinclair Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Sinclair Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,316 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Sinclair Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $19,252.

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Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oakland Community College are $5,400 per year. On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Oakland Community College take out $19,329 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cincinnati State are $9,558 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Cincinnati State accumulate an average of around $22,578 in student debt.

In addition to its great value ranking, Cincinnati State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Gateway Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gateway Technical College are $6,917 per year. The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Gateway Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,993.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CVTC are $6,793 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, CVTC also is in the top 15% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great value schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Great Lakes Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
15 Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI
16 Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI
17 Schoolcraft College Livonia, MI
18 Blackhawk Technical College Janesville, WI
19 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,249
Indiana 2,846
Wisconsin 1,313
Ohio 1,966
Illinois 4,184

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

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 25 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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