2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 88,600 health & medical administrative services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
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 Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 65 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for health & medical administrative services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest 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 analysis found McLennan Community College to be the best value school for health & medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southwest Region . MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $5,910 per year.
MCC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of the Mainland is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. COM is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Texas City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at COM are $3,873 a year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Collin County Community College District is a great value for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Collin County Community College District are $5,614 a year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midland College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Midland, Midland College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Midland College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,880 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Brownsville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas at Brownsville is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Brownsville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at The University of Texas at Brownsville are $4,948 a year.
Lee College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lee College are $4,302 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Lee College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list.
El Centro 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population.
El Centro College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,000 in tuition and fees each year.
El Centro College 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 the Southwest Region list.
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Houston Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Houston Community College are $5,460 a year.
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Wharton County Junior College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Wharton, Wharton County Junior College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Wharton County Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,052 in tuition and fees each year.
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Tyler Junior College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tyler, Tyler Junior College is a public college with a large student population.
Tyler Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,440 in tuition and fees each year.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great value schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Southwest Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | GateWay Community College | Phoenix, AZ |
12 | Temple College | Temple, TX |
13 | San Juan College | Farmington, NM |
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health & medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 4,620 |
Texas | 3,770 |
Oklahoma | 624 |
New Mexico | 193 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services Related Majors for Health & Medical Administrative Services
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
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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