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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$10,942 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health and medical administrative services was ranked 3rd in Kentucky. In fact, 482 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Health/Medical Admin Services

#1

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

Our analysis found Union College Kentucky to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Barbourville, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Union College are $8,210 per year.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at Union College Kentucky Report

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UK are $13,674 per year.

UK also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #4.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Kentucky Report

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The excellent master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in Kentucky. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

WKU graduate students pay an average of $12,140 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at Western Kentucky University

Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 8,048
North Carolina 2,189
Tennessee 479
Georgia 1,116
West Virginia 435
Virginia 988
Louisiana 674
Mississippi 459
South Carolina 302
Alabama 622
Arkansas 178

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

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 3 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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