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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

19 Colleges
$15,235 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,621 Avg Salary

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

With 72,024 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for health and medical administrative services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the health and medical administrative services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Trinidad State Junior College the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Trinidad State Junior College are $6,631 a year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Laramie County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LCCC are $10,913 a year.

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

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The excellent associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWI are $7,344 per year. The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at CWI take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,935.

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#4

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Out of the 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arapahoe Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Arapahoe Community College are $15,502 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from Arapahoe Community College carry an average student debtload of $25,668.

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#5

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

Out of the 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NIC are $8,736 a year.

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Helena College University of Montana ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Helena College is a small public school located in the remote town of Helena.

Helena College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,570 in tuition and fees each year.

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Western Wyoming Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WWCC are $8,640 per year.

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

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#9

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FRCC are $15,454 per year. On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from FRCC take out $20,837 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Weber State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $16,644 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $21,040.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health and medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,039
Utah 1,405
Idaho 223
Montana 86
Wyoming 52

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, health and medical administrative services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Health Care Management 16,886
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 10,149
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 9,623
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 8,186
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 8,049
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4,893
Medical Office Management/Administration 3,555
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 3,088
Health Information Management 2,688
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 1,870
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 1,176
Medical Reception/Receptionist 781
Long Term Care Administration/Management 275
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant 224
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 198
Clinical Research Coordinator 127
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk 94
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician 23
Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor 20
Health/Medical Claims Examiner 15
Disease Registry Data Management 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,270
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,030
Allied Health Professions 69,358
Health Sciences & Services 34,199
Dental Support Services 26,277

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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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