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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$2,085 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,939 Avg Salary

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services is the #13 most popular major in New Mexico with 193 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for health & 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Admin Services

Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the best value school in New Mexico for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CNM are $1,858 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from CNM carry an average student debtload of $15,453.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CNM is ranked #3 for overall quality for health & medical administrative services in New Mexico.

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#2

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Juan College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SJC are $1,714 a year.

SJC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NMSU Carlsbad are $1,968 a year.

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The excellent associate degree programs at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health & medical administrative services schools in New Mexico. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

UNM Gallup undergraduate students pay an average of $2,646 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNM Gallup also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #2.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Dona Ana are $2,238 per year.

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Brookline College - Albuquerque came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, Brookline College - Albuquerque is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 4,620
Texas 3,770
Oklahoma 624

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 6 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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