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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$15,171 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,266 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 988 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

The Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Virginia 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.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

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

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

#1

Radford University

Radford, VA

Our analysis found Radford University to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Virginia. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

Radford graduate students pay an average of $12,535 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Radford not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.

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#2

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mary Baldwin University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mary Baldwin are $13,170 per year.

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Out of the 11 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at VCU are $15,518 a year.

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#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Out of the 11 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Liberty University are $8,360 per year.

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#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GMU are $16,644 per year.

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#6

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg 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 city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Lynchburg graduate students pay an average of $11,759 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Eastern Virginia Medical School came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the city of Norfolk.

Eastern Virginia Medical School graduate students pay an average of $22,901 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Marymount are $21,016 a year.

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#9

South University, Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA

South University, Virginia Beach 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 #9 on the list. South University, Virginia Beach is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at South University, Virginia Beach are $16,320 a year.

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#10

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA

With a ranking of #10, Stratford University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Stratford University are $13,518 a year.

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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
Kentucky 482
West Virginia 435
Alabama 622
Louisiana 674
Mississippi 459
South Carolina 302
Arkansas 178

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

Majors Similar to Health & Medical Administrative Services

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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