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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

10 Colleges
$80,613 Avg Salary
$20,200 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the best school in the Southwest Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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#10

Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, OK

With a ranking of #10, Mid-America Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, MACU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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
Texas 2,598
Arizona 3,817
Oklahoma 454
New Mexico 67

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 10 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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