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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

22 Colleges
$13,925 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,686 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services School for You

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 1,499 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 22 schools in Colorado 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 Colorado

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

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools

#1

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO
$4,080 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Arapahoe Community College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Arapahoe Community College are $4,080 a year. Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Arapahoe Community College take out an average of $17,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$4,389 Average Tuition & Fees

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Red Rocks Community College are $4,389 a year.

Red Rocks Community College also took the #2 spot in our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado rankings.

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#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO
$4,032 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 22 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at FRCC are $4,032 a year. The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at FRCC take out is $19,397.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at Front Range Community College Report

#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO
$3,981 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

PPCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,981 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$3,947 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Community College of Aurora helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Colorado. CCA is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Aurora.

CCA undergraduate students pay an average of $3,947 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$4,536 Average Tuition & Fees

Pueblo Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pueblo Community College are $4,536 per year. The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Pueblo Community College take out is $15,728.

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$4,176 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Trinidad State Junior College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Trinidad State Junior College are $4,176 a year.

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$8,400 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the large city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Colorado State University - Global Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $8,400 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus take out $40,048 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$9,384 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #9 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

CU Anschutz undergraduate students pay an average of $9,384 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

CU Anschutz also made our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #4.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

$10,021 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $10,021 per year. While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at MSU Denver accumulate an average of around $28,288 in student debt.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 3,320
Idaho 197
Montana 159
Wyoming 13

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 22 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).

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