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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,750 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,095 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services School for You

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 7 degrees and certificates from an Alaska school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health and medical administrative services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Schools in Alaska

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

Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality in Health/Medical Admin Services

$8,750 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the best value school in Alaska for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAA are $8,750 per year.

UAA also took the #1 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska rankings.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Alaska Anchorage Report

#2

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alaska Career College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska list. Located in the city of Anchorage, Alaska Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Alaska Career College take out $7,160 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at Alaska Career College

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
Oregon 287
California 3,003
Washington 497
Nevada 123
Hawaii 41

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 2 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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