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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$5,577 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,621 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 287 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for health and medical administrative services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

Check out the health and medical administrative services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Admin Services

Our analysis found Portland Community College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a associate degree in Oregon. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland Community College are $4,810 per year. Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Portland Community College take out an average of $25,133 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Portland Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list.

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#2

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Umpqua Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Umpqua Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,282 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Umpqua Community College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon list.

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Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Lane Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lane Community College are $5,333 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Oregon Community College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. COCC is a small public school located in the city of Bend.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at COCC are $6,111 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at COCC accumulate an average of around $24,023 in student debt.

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Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MHCC are $5,013 per year.

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Chemeketa Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Chemeketa Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Chemeketa Community College are $5,850 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Chemeketa Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for health and medical administrative services in Oregon.

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Blue Mountain Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the rural area of Pendleton, BMCC is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BMCC are $6,641 per year.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,003
Washington 497
Nevada 123
Hawaii 41
Alaska 7

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

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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