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

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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$9,174 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 Maryland. With 661 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track 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 Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland

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.

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health/Medical Admin Services

Our 2023 rankings named Hagerstown Community College the best value school in Maryland for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. HCC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at HCC are $6,390 per year.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at Hagerstown Community College Report

Out of the 4 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Frederick Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Frederick.

Frederick Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,444 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at Frederick Community College

#3

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Montgomery College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montgomery College are $10,254 per year.

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

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at Montgomery College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMBC are $12,606 a year.

UMBC also took the #5 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland rankings.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,099
Pennsylvania 1,994
New Jersey 594
Delaware 66
District of Columbia 126

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 4 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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