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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$33,253 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,393 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health & medical administrative services was ranked 7th in Iowa. In fact, 358 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health & medical administrative services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

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

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health/Medical Admin Services

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Our analysis found Waldorf University to be the best value school for health & medical administrative services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.

Waldorf undergraduate students pay an average of $24,526 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Waldorf take out $23,166 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Waldorf also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list, coming in at #1.

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Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercy College of Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Des Moines, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mercy College of Health Sciences are $19,087 a year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Graceland University - Lamoni landed the # 3 spot on the list. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Graceland Lamoni are $31,970 a year.

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#4

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UIU are $33,639 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from UIU carry an average student debtload of $30,458.

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#5

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mount Mercy University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Mount Mercy undergraduate students pay an average of $37,606 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Mount Mercy take out an average of $22,031 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UD are $38,526 a year.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 750
Missouri 717
Minnesota 1,381
South Dakota 115
North Dakota 65
Nebraska 269

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

Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services

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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