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Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

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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.

The Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

Of the 1,107 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at UOPX - Arizona, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Brookline College - Phoenix helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Phoenix, Brookline College - Phoenix is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand online basic certificate programs at McLennan Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health & medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

Of the 88 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at MCC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Collin County Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means GateWay Community College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their online basic certificate. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

About 79% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#6

Midland College

Midland, TX

Midland College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the midsize city of Midland, Midland College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

With a ranking of #7, Yavapai College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their online basic certificate. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Prescott.

About 81% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive) came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive) is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Of the 14 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive), 14% are male and 86% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, American InterContinental University - Online did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Chandler, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#10

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

With a ranking of #10, Pima Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their online basic certificate. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Of the 34 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Pima County Community College District, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 4,620
Texas 3,770
Oklahoma 624
New Mexico 193

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

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 15 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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