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Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 4,184 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Our analysis found College of Lake County to be the most popular school for health & medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Illinois. College of Lake County is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Grayslake.

About 94% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Out of the 26 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Illinois landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rockford.

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

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#3

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 85% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Valley Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 91% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Out of the 26 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, William Rainey Harper College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#6

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

McHenry County College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health & medical administrative services programs. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Crystal Lake.

Of the 23 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at MCC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#7

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

Illinois Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 83% of the health & medical administrative services majors at the school.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.

About 92% of the students majoring in health & medical administrative services at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#9

Spoon River College

Canton, IL

Spoon River College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. SRC is a small public school located in the rural area of Canton.

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#10

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Waubonsee Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health & medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Waubonsee is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

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

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,249
Indiana 2,846
Wisconsin 1,313
Ohio 1,966

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

Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services

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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