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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$22,551 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree 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 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health and medical administrative services majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree Schools

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WGU are $7,790 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, WGU also did well on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

Colorado State University - Global Campus graduate students pay an average of $9,000 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Providence is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. University of Providence is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Great Falls.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Providence are $24,327 per year.

University of Providence not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Regis U are $15,079 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MSU Denver are $12,792 per year.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

U of U graduate students pay an average of $25,705 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CU Anschutz are $24,342 per year.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs graduate students pay an average of $14,312 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

ISU graduate students pay an average of $27,778 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #9, Montana State University - Billings did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Montana State University - Billings are $21,216 a 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 11 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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