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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools

346 Colleges
$61,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 346 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 25 Top Schools for a Master's in Health/Medical Admin Services

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the United States for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 346 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - San Francisco. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. UCSF is a small public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Oregon Health & Science University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Southern California landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#8

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#9

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

With a ranking of #9, University of Providence did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Great Falls, University of Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

With a ranking of #10, Dartmouth College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked #11 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#12

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Stephens College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#13

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#14

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

With a ranking of #14, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, USAHS is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#16

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#17

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #18 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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#19

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

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#20

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Trinity University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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#21

AdventHealth University

Orlando, FL

With a ranking of #21, AdventHealth University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Orlando, AHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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West Coast University - Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, West Coast University - Dallas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#24

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #25 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Rest of the Top Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools

#29

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, CA
#35

George Washington University

Washington, DC
#37

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE
#38

Gannon University

Erie, PA
#41

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA
#43

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT
#45

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY
#47

Rush University

Chicago, IL
#48

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Remaining Award Winners

This section shows the rest of the colleges awarded a Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 346 different United States health and medical administrative services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 Mercy College of Ohio Toledo, OH

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students that almost earned our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
52 The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX
53 Marquette University Milwaukee, WI
54 Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX
55 University of Scranton Scranton, PA
56 Baylor University Waco, TX
57 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY
58 Otterbein University Westerville, OH
59 New York University New York, NY
60 Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH
61 Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO
62 Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA
63 Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC
64 Creighton University Omaha, NE
65 Bryant University Smithfield, RI
66 College of Saint Elizabeth Morristown, NJ
67 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
68 University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
69 Radford University Radford, VA

Health & Medical Administrative Services by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

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 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.

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