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Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

21 Colleges
$18,788 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

With 88,600 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, health & medical administrative services is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

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.

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 the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region

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 Laramie County Community College the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. LCCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Cheyenne.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $10,913 per year.

LCCC also took the #4 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. CWI is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

CWI undergraduate students pay an average of $7,344 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Red Rocks Community College are $16,135 per year.

Red Rocks Community College also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #2.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $17,084 in tuition and fees each year.

WSU also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #5.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

The excellent basic certificate programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health & medical administrative services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

FRCC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,776 in tuition and fees each year.

FRCC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,701 in tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

With a ranking of #7, Central Wyoming College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. CWC is a small public school located in the town of Riverton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWC are $10,980 a year.

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#8

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

With a ranking of #8, Pikes Peak 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 large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at PPCC are $15,714 per year.

PPCC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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Community College of Aurora 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 #9 on the list. CCA is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Aurora.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCA are $15,832 per year.

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Boise State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

Boise State undergraduate students pay an average of $25,701 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health & medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,039
Utah 1,405
Idaho 223
Montana 86
Wyoming 52

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 21 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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