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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

16 Colleges
$4,814 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Washington to see which basic certificate 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. 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

Check out the health & medical administrative services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Spokane Community College are $3,928 a year.

Spokane Community College also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list, coming in at #5.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Everett Community College is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LWTech are $4,710 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Shoreline Community College is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Shoreline Community College are $4,256 per year.

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#5

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Walla Walla Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Walla Walla.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Walla Walla Community College are $4,965 per year.

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Tacoma Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tacoma Community College are $4,901 a year.

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Bellingham Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the city of Bellingham.

Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $4,095 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

With a ranking of #8, Yakima Valley College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. YVC is a small public school located in the small city of Yakima.

YVC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,998 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

With a ranking of #9, Olympic College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OC are $4,472 per year.

OC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list.

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#10

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

Grays Harbor College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Aberdeen, GHC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GHC are $4,605 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

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 16 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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