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Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

91 Colleges
$27,939 Avg Salary
$21,309 Avg Student Debt

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 91 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.


 

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater to be the most popular school for health & medical administrative services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southeast Region . UMA Clearwater is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Clearwater.

About 97% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 3% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at UMA Clearwater take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,948.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 112 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Wake Technical Community College, 2% are male and 98% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Wake Technical Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,812.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Morgantown, WVJC Morgantown is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 96% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at WVJC Morgantown accumulate an average of around $9,117 in student debt.

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#4

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pitt Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Winterville.

Women make up 96% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Pitt Community College take out $23,193 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their online associate degree. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

About 98% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 2% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Liberty University accumulate an average of around $26,069 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, South University’s online programs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their online associate degree. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Savannah.

Women make up 95% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#7

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at SPC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from SPC carry an average student debtload of $27,398.

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#8

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV

Martinsburg College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Martinsburg College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Martinsburg.

Women make up 96% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#9

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Columbia Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Columbia Southern University take out $17,484 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#10

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV

Valley College-Martinsburg did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Martinsburg, Valley College of Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 98% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Valley College of Technology take out an average of $16,112 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#11

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Pearl River Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Pearl River Community College take out $12,903 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

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Augusta Technical College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 96% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Holmes Community College Goodman, MS
15 Somerset Community College Somerset, KY
16 Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA
17 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
18 Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY
18 Gaston College Dallas, NC
18 Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY
18 Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, GA

Explore the most popular online health & medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 345
Georgia 2,529
Arkansas 728
North Carolina 4,147
Florida 10,467
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

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 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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