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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate 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 1,726 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

Check out the health and medical administrative services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Rasmussen University - Illinois to be the best school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Illinois. Located in the medium-sized city of Rockford, Rasmussen University - Illinois is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Lake County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, CALC Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Alton, CALC is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Out of the 20 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakton Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at William Rainey Harper College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Illinois. Harper College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.

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With a ranking of #6, Moraine Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. MVCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.

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#7

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Waubonsee Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Chicago, Malcolm X College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Danville Area Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. DACC is a small public school located in the small city of Danville.

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Morton College

Cicero, IL

Morton College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Morton College is a small public school located in the suburb of Cicero.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 1,578
Michigan 1,103
Indiana 1,799
Wisconsin 534

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 20 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).

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