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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

43 Colleges
$10,998 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,952 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health and medical administrative services was ranked 6th in Massachusetts. In fact, 859 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value 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 Schools in Massachusetts

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

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named North Shore Community College the best value school in Massachusetts for health and medical administrative services students. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Danvers.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Shore Community College are $5,352 a year. While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at North Shore Community College accumulate an average of around $9,000 in student debt.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, North Shore Community College also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bunker Hill Community College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BHCC are $5,280 a year.

BHCC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Springfield Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts list. STCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at STCC are $5,520 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Essex Community College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the large suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NECC are $5,544 a year. The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at NECC take out is $8,000.

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$5,668 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mount Wachusett Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population.

MWCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,668 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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

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With a ranking of #6, Greenfield Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the town of Greenfield, Greenfield Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Greenfield Community College are $5,642 a year.

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#7

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MassBay Community College are $5,376 a year.

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#8

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Bristol Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Bristol undergraduate students pay an average of $5,208 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the small city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cape Cod Community College are $5,352 per year.

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Massasoit Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Massasoit Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Brockton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Massasoit Community College are $5,160 a year.

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Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 262
New Hampshire 1,718
Maine 87
Vermont 112
Rhode Island 175

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 25 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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