2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Plains States 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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Rochester Community and Technical College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Plains States Region . Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rochester.
Rochester Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,372 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College also did well on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hutchinson Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Hutchinson Community College are $4,470 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Community College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Community College are $4,590 per year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Anoka Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Anoka Technical College are $6,075 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Anoka Technical College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. MCC is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MCC are $4,680 a year.
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With a ranking of #6, Southeast Community College Area did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Southeast Community College are $3,780 a year.
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Johnson County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.
JCCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,352 in tuition and fees each year.
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Northwest Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, NTC is a public college with a small student population.
NTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,380 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, NTC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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Hennepin Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Hennepin Technical College are $5,741 a year.
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Northland Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Northland Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,052 in tuition and fees each year.
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Explore the best health and medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 2,015 |
Iowa | 251 |
Missouri | 1,011 |
Nebraska | 260 |
Kansas | 490 |
South Dakota | 65 |
North Dakota | 33 |
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Majors Related to Health & Medical Administrative Services
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
Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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.