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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

21 Colleges
$18,218 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic 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.

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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate 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.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Laramie County Community College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $10,913 per year.

LCCC also took the #3 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWI are $7,344 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Red Rocks Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Red Rocks Community College are $15,811 per year.

Red Rocks Community College also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #2.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, WSU also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

The excellent basic certificate programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FRCC are $15,454 a year.

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Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #6, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Salt Lake Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,734 in tuition and fees each year.

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Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

With a ranking of #7, Central Wyoming College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Riverton, CWC is a public school with a small student population.

CWC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,980 in tuition and fees each year.

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Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

With a ranking of #8, Pikes Peak Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at PPCC are $15,403 per year.

PPCC also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #4.

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Community College of Aurora landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Aurora, CCA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

CCA undergraduate students pay an average of $15,369 in tuition and fees each year.

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Boise State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boise State are $24,980 per year.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,499
Utah 3,320
Idaho 197
Montana 159
Wyoming 13

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 21 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).

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