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

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

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate 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.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States 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

#1

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Stephens College the best school in the Plains States Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#2

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clarkson College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Saint Scholastica. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Duluth.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University 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 #7 on the list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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#8

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

University of South Dakota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

With a ranking of #10, Saint Cloud State 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 small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health and medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,015
Iowa 251
Missouri 1,011
Nebraska 260
Kansas 490
South Dakota 65
North Dakota 33

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
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 14 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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