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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

20 Colleges
$4,578 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health & medical administrative services was ranked 2nd in Florida. In fact, 10,467 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Florida 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.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health & medical administrative services majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools

#1

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL

Our 2023 rankings named St Petersburg College the best value school in Florida for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SPC are $2,682 a year.

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#2

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Out of the 20 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Orlando.

Valencia College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,474 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Valencia College is ranked #5 for overall quality for health & medical administrative services in Florida.

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#3

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Indian River State College are $2,764 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Central Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Ocala, CF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

CF undergraduate students pay an average of $2,710 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

The excellent basic certificate programs at Miami Dade College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health & medical administrative services schools in Florida. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MDC are $2,838 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, MDC also did well on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#6

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, FL

Santa Fe 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. Santa Fe College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Santa Fe College are $2,563 per year.

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State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota 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 #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bradenton, State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota are $3,074 per year.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

FSCJ undergraduate students pay an average of $2,657 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward 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 #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

BC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Palm Beach State College are $3,050 a year.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,529
South Carolina 345
Arkansas 728
North Carolina 4,147
West Virginia 1,326
Louisiana 701
Virginia 1,219
Alabama 591
Kentucky 1,934
Tennessee 650
Mississippi 771

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

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 20 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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