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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Virginia

40 Colleges
$32,951 Avg Salary
$25,860 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Virginia

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

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools

Our analysis found Eastern Virginia Medical School to be the best school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Virginia. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at JMU take out is $20,868. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $236, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Radford University

Radford, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Radford University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Virginia list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Radford take out $32,275 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 40 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Centura College - Richmond Main landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Centura College - Richmond Main is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Richmond.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Centura College - Richmond Main take out $16,844 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $140, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Mary Baldwin University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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