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Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools

2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 88,600 health & medical administrative services students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 783 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Medical Administrative Services program at each school on the list.


 

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health & medical administrative services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater the most popular school in the United States for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 97% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at UMA Clearwater accumulate an average of around $17,948 in student debt.

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Out of the 783 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, National University College landed the # 2 spot on the list. National University College is a very large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bayamon.

Women make up 94% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at National University College accumulate an average of around $15,764 in student debt.

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#3

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

About 95% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 5% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale carry an average student debt load of $22,362. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $184, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

DeVry University - Illinois

Naperville, IL

Out of the 783 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Illinois landed the # 5 spot on the list. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Naperville.

Of the 293 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at DeVry University - Illinois, 6% are male and 94% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at DeVry University - Illinois accumulate an average of around $30,487 in student debt.

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#6

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 208 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Ivy Tech Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,813.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Online came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 4% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online accumulate an average of around $24,146 in student debt.

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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 7% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from PMI Tucson carry an average student debt load of $18,837.

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Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 106 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at SNHU, 14% are male and 86% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at SNHU take out while working on their Associate Degree is $11,675.

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With a ranking of #10, The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 90% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at CHCP - Northwest accumulate an average of around $14,238 in student debt.

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#11

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, AR

Grantham University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 143 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Grantham University, 8% are male and 92% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Grantham University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,485.

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Wake Technical Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Wake Technical Community College take out an average of $27,812 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #13, Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 4% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Rasmussen University - Florida carry an average student debt load of $19,957.

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#14

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

With a ranking of #14, Pitt Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 90 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Pitt Community College, 4% are male and 96% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Pitt Community College carry an average student debt load of $23,193.

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West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #15 on the list. WVJC Morgantown is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Morgantown.

Of the 77 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at WVJC Morgantown, 4% are male and 96% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at WVJC Morgantown take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,117.

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#16

Ross College-Sylvania

Sylvania, OH

Ross College-Sylvania came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Ross College-Sylvania is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

Of the 103 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Ross College-Sylvania, 2% are male and 98% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Ross College-Sylvania carry an average student debt load of $8,511.

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#17

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

Monroe College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Monroe College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Monroe College take out an average of $15,559 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Berkeley College - New York ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 91% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 9% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Berkeley College - New York carry an average student debt load of $24,431. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $174, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Herzing University - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Herzing University - Madison, 3% are male and 97% are female.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Herzing University - Madison take out an average of $26,035 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Southwest University at El Paso landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of El Paso, Southwest University at El Paso is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 87% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Southwest University at El Paso take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,001. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $72, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#22

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara City College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 87% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at SBCC accumulate an average of around $23,675 in student debt.

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Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public school with a large student population.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at FTCC take out an average of $18,178 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of New York, Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#25

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Liberty University take out $26,069 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#28

Institute of Medical Careers

Pittsburgh, PA
#30

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL
#31

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ
#32

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL
#35

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ
#35

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS
#37

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV
#38

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL
#40

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV
#43

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA
#49

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS
#49

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Additional Award Winners

This list shows the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 783 different United States health & medical administrative services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 Ohio Valley College of Technology East Liverpool, OH
51 Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA
54 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
54 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury, NC
54 Baker College Owosso, MI
57 Metropolitan Community College Omaha, NE
57 Laurus College San Luis Obispo, CA
57 The College of Health Care Professions - South San Antonio San Antonio, TX
60 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA
60 St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton Fenton, MO
62 Asher College Sacramento, CA
62 University of Phoenix - Arizona Phoenix, AZ
62 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA
62 Central Texas College Killeen, TX
62 Holmes Community College Goodman, MS
67 Minnesota State Community and Technical College Fergus Falls, MN
68 Somerset Community College Somerset, KY
69 Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville, KY
69 Prince George’s Community College Largo, MD
69 Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA
72 Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA
72 Craven Community College New Bern, NC
72 San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA
75 Carrington College, Sacramento Sacramento, CA
75 Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA
75 Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC
75 Universidad del Este Carolina, PR
79 University of Cincinnati - Clermont College Batavia, OH
79 Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX
79 Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL
79 Schoolcraft College Livonia, MI
79 The College of Westchester White Plains, NY
84 Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo Buffalo, NY
84 Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA
84 Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester, MN
84 Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro, GA
88 East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS
88 Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH
88 University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR
88 Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, KS
88 Edgecombe Community College Tarboro, NC
88 Palo Alto College San Antonio, TX
88 Pima Community College Tucson, AZ
88 Platt College - Los Angeles Alhambra, CA
96 Nassau Community College Garden City, NY
96 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
96 National American University - Rapid City Rapid City, SD
96 Portland Community College Portland, OR
96 Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC
96 Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI
102 Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY
102 Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA
102 Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North Liverpool, NY
102 Gaston College Dallas, NC
102 Cypress College Cypress, CA
102 Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY
108 Bryan University Springfield, MO
108 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH
108 Merced College Merced, CA
108 Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL
108 Herzing University - Atlanta Atlanta, GA
108 Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
108 Montgomery College Rockville, MD
108 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS
108 Herzing University - Kenner Metairie, LA
117 Anoka Technical College Anoka, MN
117 Eastern Iowa Community College District Davenport, IA
117 Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA
117 Universidad del Turabo Gurabo, PR
117 Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA
117 Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC

Honorable Mentions

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

Rank College Location
123 School Removed
123 Hawaii Medical College Honolulu, HI
123 Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC
123 Centura College - Norfolk Norfolk, VA
123 Daymar College - Clarksville Clarksville, TN
123 Blue Cliff College - Alexandria Alexandria, LA
123 Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL
123 St Philip’s College San Antonio, TX
123 Plaza College Forest Hills, NY
123 Peirce College Philadelphia, PA
133 Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO
133 Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ
133 Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS
133 Ridgewater College Willmar, MN
133 Platt College - Riverside Riverside, CA
133 Richland Community College Decatur, IL
139 Vance-Granville Community College Henderson, NC
139 Humacao Community College Humacao, PR
139 Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN
139 United Career Institute - Mt. Braddock Mount Braddock, PA
139 Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit, MS
139 ICPR Junior College - Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR
139 Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA
139 Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC
139 Central Carolina Community College Sanford, NC
139 Ventura College Ventura, CA
139 Davidson County Community College Thomasville, NC
150 Meridian Community College Meridian, MS
150 Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Shell Lake, WI
150 University of Arkansas System eVersity Little Rock, AR
150 Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY
150 South Hills School of Business & Technology State College, PA
150 Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM
150 Jamestown Community College Jamestown, NY
150 Point University West Point, GA
150 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY
150 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
150 Fresno City College Fresno, CA

Health & Medical Administrative Services by Region

View the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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 26 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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