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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate 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.

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 in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia

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 Mountain Empire Community College to be the best school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Virginia. Located in the town of Big Stone Gap, MECC is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Annandale.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Tidewater Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Virginia. Tidewater Community College is a large public school located in the city of Norfolk.

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Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Highlands Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia list. VHCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Abingdon.

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Danville Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Danville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Danville.

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Virginia Western Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Virginia Western Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke.

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Reynolds Community 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 #8 on the list. Reynolds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Richmond.

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Southside Virginia Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Southside Virginia Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alberta.

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With a ranking of #10, Thomas Nelson Community 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 medium-sized city of Hampton, TNCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 8,048
North Carolina 2,189
Tennessee 479
Kentucky 482
Georgia 1,116
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 19 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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