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

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

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

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.

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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 79 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

Check out the health & medical administrative services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

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

Texas City, TX

Out of the 79 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Mainland landed the # 2 spot on the list. COM is a small public school located in the suburb of Texas City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brookline College - Phoenix is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Brookline College - Phoenix 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.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Regional Center for Border Health is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Regional Center for Border Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Somerton.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means McLennan Community College is a great place for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized 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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Collin County Community College District 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 #6 on the list. Collin County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the midsize 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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With a ranking of #7, Remington College - Dallas Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Dallas, Remington College - Dallas Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Pima 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 #8 on the list. Pima County Community College District is a 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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PCI Health Training Center came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, PCI Health Training Center is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at PCI Health Training Center, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, Tulsa Technology Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Tulsa Tech is a small public school located in the city of Tulsa.

Of the 19 students majoring in health & medical administrative services at Tulsa Tech, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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With a ranking of #11, Pima Medical Institute - Tucson did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health & medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Remington College - Fort Worth Campus Fort Worth, TX
13 Brookline College - Tempe Tempe, AZ
14 CCI Training Center, Arlington Arlington, TX
15 GateWay Community College Phoenix, AZ

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

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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 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).

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