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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

12 Colleges
$27,621 Avg Salary
$27,048 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 988 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Northern Virginia Community College to be the best school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Virginia. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.

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#2

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Stratford University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Stratford University take out $38,280 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, ECPI University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at ECPI University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,473.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mountain Empire Community College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Big Stone Gap, MECC is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Liberty University accumulate an average of around $29,583 in student debt.

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Lord Fairfax Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia list. Lord Fairfax Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Middletown.

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Tidewater Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health and medical administrative services programs. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from Tidewater Community College carry an average student debtload of $17,504.

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Centura College - Norfolk ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia list. Centura College - Norfolk is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Centura College - Norfolk take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,267. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $140, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach take out an average of $28,303 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#10

Centura College - Chesapeake

Chesapeake, VA

Centura College - Chesapeake came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the suburb of Chesapeake, Centura College - Chesapeake is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Centura College - Chesapeake take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,267. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $140, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 8,048
North Carolina 2,189
Tennessee 479
Georgia 1,116
Kentucky 482
West Virginia 435
Alabama 622
Louisiana 674
Mississippi 459
South Carolina 302
Arkansas 178

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Health Care Management 31,436
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 10,149
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 9,664
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 8,186
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 8,049
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4,894
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 4,391
Medical Office Management/Administration 3,564
Health Information Management 3,317
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,245
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 1,180
Medical Reception/Receptionist 781
Long Term Care Administration/Management 353
Clinical Research Coordinator 344
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant 224
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 198
Healthcare Innovation 183
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk 94
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician 26
Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor 22
Health/Medical Claims Examiner 15
Disease Registry Data Management 8
Healthcare Information Privacy Assurance and Security 7

Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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