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

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$6,821 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 1,249 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Michigan 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Schoolcraft College the best value school in Michigan for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Schoolcraft College are $5,650 a year.

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#2

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Oakland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,400 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Oakland Community College also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #4.

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#3

Delta College

University Center, MI

Out of the 10 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Delta College are $6,980 per year.

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#4

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Henry Ford College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

Henry Ford College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,308 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gogebic Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the rural area of Ironwood, Gogebic Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Gogebic Community College are $7,209 a year.

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North Central Michigan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. NCMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Petoskey.

NCMC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,770 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #7, Lansing Community 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 city of Lansing, LCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LCC are $7,340 a year.

LCC also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #3.

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#8

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ferris are $13,608 a year.

Ferris also took the #2 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan rankings.

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#9

Mid Michigan College

Harrison, MI

With a ranking of #9, Mid Michigan College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Mid Michigan College is a small public school located in the rural area of Harrison.

Mid Michigan College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,908 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Abcott Institute

Southfield, MI

With a ranking of #10, Abcott Institute did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Abcott Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Southfield.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

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

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 10 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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