2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate 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.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 117 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 15% Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the best value school in the United States for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia Southern University are $4,035 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stephens College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Stephens graduate students pay an average of $9,230 in tuition and fees each year.
Stephens not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Granite State College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Concord, GSC is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at GSC are $10,620 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, GSC also did well on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of St Francis. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Joliet.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of Saint Francis are $13,839 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Saint Francis also is in the top 5% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools ranking.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Clarkson 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 United States. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clarkson College are $12,294 per year.
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Fitchburg State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Fitchburg State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fitchburg State are $6,012 per year.
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Park University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Park University are $6,435 a year.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at TTUHSC are $19,056 a year.
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University of Scranton landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
University of Scranton graduate students pay an average of $11,630 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Scranton excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list.
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University of Lynchburg ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools list. Lynchburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lynchburg are $11,759 per year.
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Salve Regina University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Salve Regina are $11,730 a year.
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Grand Canyon University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 a year.
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The College of Saint Scholastica came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at St. Scholastica are $15,502 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, St. Scholastica also is in the top 5% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools ranking.
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Pfeiffer University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Pfeiffer University are $12,240 a year.
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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Missouri State are $12,618 a year.
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University of South Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USD are $12,768 a year.
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Champlain College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Champlain are $14,310 per year.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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18 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR |
19 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
20 | Creighton University | Omaha, NE |
21 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA |
22 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
23 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi, MD |
Health & Medical Administrative Services by Region
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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
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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.