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

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

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

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 235 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular 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 a associate degree in the Southeast Region . UMA Clearwater is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Clearwater.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at UMA Clearwater take out an average of $17,948 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 235 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 436 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 5% are male and 95% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale accumulate an average of around $22,362 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $184, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular 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.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Wake Technical Community College take out $27,812 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health & medical administrative services schools in the Southeast Region . Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Ocala.

Of the 82 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Rasmussen University - Florida, 4% are male and 96% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Rasmussen University - Florida accumulate an average of around $19,957 in student debt.

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#5

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pitt Community College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

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 Pitt Community College accumulate an average of around $23,193 in student debt.

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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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVJC Morgantown is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from WVJC Morgantown carry an average student debt load of $9,117.

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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 #7 on the list. FTCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

Women make up 92% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from FTCC take out $18,178 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#8

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

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

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at Liberty University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,069.

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With a ranking of #9, Guilford Technical 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 midsize suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Guilford Technical Community College take out an average of $22,904 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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South University’s online programs 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 #10 on the list. 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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#11

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade 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 #11 on the list. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.

Of the 55 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at MDC, 24% are male and 76% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health & medical administrative services majors at MDC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,303.

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#12

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, FL

With a ranking of #12, St Petersburg 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 city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at SPC accumulate an average of around $27,398 in student debt.

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#13

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Hinds Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Hinds Community College carry an average student debt load of $20,253.

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#14

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV

Martinsburg College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. 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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#15

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

With a ranking of #15, Columbia Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

While working on their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services majors at Columbia Southern University accumulate an average of around $17,484 in student debt.

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#16

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, WV

Valley College-Martinsburg came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. 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.

On average, health & medical administrative services graduates from Valley College of Technology take out $16,112 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#17

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public school with a moderately-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.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Pearl River Community College take out an average of $12,903 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #18, Central Piedmont Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Central Piedmont Community College is a large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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

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Augusta Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health & medical administrative services programs. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salisbury.

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With a ranking of #20, Forsyth Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

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

After completing their Associate Degree, health & medical administrative services graduates from Forsyth Tech carry an average student debt load of $21,301.

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West Georgia Technical College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at West Georgia Technical College take out an average of $25,133 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#23

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS

With a ranking of #23, Holmes 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 rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Holmes Community College take out an average of $16,681 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#24

Somerset Community College

Somerset, KY

Somerset Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Somerset.

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 SCC carry an average student debt load of $29,649.

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With a ranking of #25, Maysville Community and Technical 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 rural area of Maysville, Maysville Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Maysville Community and Technical College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Maysville Community and Technical College take out an average of $18,765 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#27

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC
#28

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC
#30

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
36 Gaston College Dallas, NC
36 Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland, KY
36 Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY
36 Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA
40 Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL
40 Herzing University - Kenner Metairie, LA
40 Herzing University - Atlanta Atlanta, GA
40 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS
44 Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC
45 Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC
45 Centura College - Norfolk Norfolk, VA
45 Daymar College - Clarksville Clarksville, TN
45 Blue Cliff College - Alexandria Alexandria, LA
45 School Removed

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health & medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,529
South Carolina 345
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 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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