2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You
With 89,359 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services is the #2 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 487 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for health and medical administrative services majors pursuing a basic certificate.
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Our analysis found Millennium Training Institute to be the best school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. Located in the suburb of Woburn, Millennium Training Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Polytech Adult Education helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in the United States. Polytech Adult Education is a small public school located in the rural area of Woodside.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madison Area Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
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Out of the 487 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Merced College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Merced Community College District is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Merced.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Rochester Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
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With a ranking of #8, CCI Training Center, Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. CCI Training Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Arlington.
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University of Minnesota - Crookston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. UMN Crookston is a small public school located in the town of Crookston.
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Gwinnett Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.
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McLennan Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #12, Santa Barbara City College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. SBCC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Barbara.
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Anoka Technical 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 #13 on the list. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #14, Northeast Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Scarborough, Northeast Technical Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Unitek 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 #15 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fremont, Unitek College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Hunter Business School ranked #16 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools list. Hunter Business School is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Levittown.
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Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Rasmussen University - Florida is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Ocala.
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Thomas Jefferson University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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With a ranking of #19, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Bethel University Minnesota came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.
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Northcentral Technical College ranked #21 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Rasmussen University - Illinois ranked #22 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.
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Mercy College of Ohio came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools ranking. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Toledo.
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With a ranking of #24, Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. PA College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
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Bunker Hill Community College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Remaining Award Winners
This list shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 487 different United States health and medical administrative services schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students that almost earned our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools award.
Health & Medical Administrative Services by Region
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Health & Medical Administrative Services Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health and medical administrative services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Health & Medical Administrative Services Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Health & Medical Administrative Services
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.