2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 89,359 health and medical administrative services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 65 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
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 2023 rankings named CCI Training Center, Arlington the best school in the Southwest Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Arlington, CCI Training Center is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McLennan Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Waco.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regional Center for Border Health. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Regional Center for Border Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Yuma.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Remington College - Dallas Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Remington College - Dallas Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garland.
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With a ranking of #6, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.
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Collin County Community College District ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.
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Remington College - Fort Worth Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Remington College - Fort Worth Campus is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
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GateWay Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. GateWay Community College is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Phoenix.
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Tarrant County College District 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. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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11 | Midland College | Midland, TX |
12 | Brookline College - Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ |
13 | Pima Medical Institute - El Paso | El Paso, TX |
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health and medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 2,598 |
Arizona | 3,817 |
Oklahoma | 454 |
New Mexico | 67 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health & Medical Administrative Services
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 |
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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 |
Majors Similar 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.