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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

474 Colleges
$5,038 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,330 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services School for You

With 89,359 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 474 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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. 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 the Southeast Region

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

Top 25 Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Health/Medical Admin Services

#1

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS
$3,003 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Coahoma Community College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Coahoma Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarksdale.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Coahoma Community College are $3,003 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are $5,462 per year.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

The excellent programs at Gwinnett Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in the Southeast Region . GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $5,636 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, GTC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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$3,981 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fletcher Technical Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

Fletcher Technical Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,981 in tuition and fees each year.

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$4,906 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Pines Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Waycross.

Coastal Pines Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,906 in tuition and fees each year.

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$5,442 Average Tuition & Fees

Central Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

CGTC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,442 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at CGTC accumulate an average of around $14,532 in student debt.

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OFTC are $5,472 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, OFTC also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Crescent Technical College are $5,526 per year.

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#9

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

With a ranking of #9, Columbia Southern University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Columbia Southern University are $5,775 per year. The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Columbia Southern University take out is $31,874.

Columbia Southern University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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$5,452 Average Tuition & Fees

West Georgia Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at West Georgia Technical College are $5,452 a year.

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#11

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA
$5,540 Average Tuition & Fees

Ogeechee Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, Ogeechee Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ogeechee Technical College are $5,540 a year.

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$4,456 Average Tuition & Fees

NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #12 on the list. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NWACC are $4,456 a year.

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$5,402 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern Regional Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwest Georgia Technical College are $5,402 per year.

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$5,527 Average Tuition & Fees

Southeastern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #14 on the list. Southeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Vidalia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeastern Technical College are $5,527 per year.

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$5,632 Average Tuition & Fees

Augusta Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Augusta Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,632 in tuition and fees each year.

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#16

Lanier Technical College

Oakwood, GA

Lanier Technical College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Lanier Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oakwood.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lanier Technical College are $6,666 a year.

Lanier Technical College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#17

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA
$4,284 Average Tuition & Fees

Bossier Parish Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Bossier City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bossier Parish Community College are $4,284 per year.

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Athens Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Athens Technical College are $5,462 a year.

Athens Technical College also claimed a spot on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#19

North Georgia Technical College

Clarkesville, GA
$5,422 Average Tuition & Fees

North Georgia Technical College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Clarkesville, North Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Georgia Technical College are $5,422 per year.

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#20

Savannah Technical College

Savannah, GA
$5,442 Average Tuition & Fees

Savannah Technical College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Savannah Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Savannah Tech are $5,442 a year.

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#20

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS
$4,500 Average Tuition & Fees

Pearl River Community College landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Pearl River Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Poplarville.

Pearl River Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,500 in tuition and fees each year. On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Pearl River Community College take out $14,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#22

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA
$4,255 Average Tuition & Fees

Nunez Community College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health and medical administrative services programs. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.

Nunez Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,255 in tuition and fees each year.

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$4,812 Average Tuition & Fees

South Arkansas Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SouthArk are $4,812 per year.

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$3,816 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Arkansas Rich Mountain ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. UA Rich Mountain is a fairly small public school located in the town of Mena.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UA Rich Mountain are $3,816 per year.

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#25

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA
$4,079 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #25, Delgado Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Delgado Community College are $4,079 a year. While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Delgado Community College accumulate an average of around $24,575 in student debt.

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Rest of the Top Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region

#26

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC
#29

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC
#40

Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS
#42

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC
#44

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS
#47

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Remaining Award Winners

This section shows the rest of the schools awarded a Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 474 different Southeast health and medical administrative services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 Montgomery Community College Troy, NC
52 Wallace State Community College, Hanceville Hanceville, AL
53 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury, NC
54 Rasmussen University - Florida Ocala, FL
55 Arkansas State University Three Rivers Malvern, AR
56 Gaston College Dallas, NC
56 Vance-Granville Community College Henderson, NC
58 Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC
59 St Petersburg College Clearwater, FL
60 Richmond Community College Hamlet, NC
61 Wayne Community College Goldsboro, NC
62 Herzing University - Kenner Kenner, LA
62 National Park College Hot Springs, AR
64 Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS
65 Delta State University Cleveland, MS
65 Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC
67 Herzing University - Birmingham Birmingham, AL
68 Central Carolina Technical College Sumter, SC
69 Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC
69 Herzing University - Atlanta Atlanta, GA
71 Arkansas State University - Mountain Home Mountain Home, AR

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
72 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA
73 Bishop State Community College Mobile, AL
74 Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence, SC
75 Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC
76 Davidson County Community College Thomasville, NC
77 East Central Community College Decatur, MS
78 Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson, NC
79 Southwestern Community College Sylva, NC
80 Sullivan University Louisville, KY
81 Herzing University - Winter Park Winter Park, FL
82 Shelton State Community College Tuscaloosa, AL
83 Lenoir Community College Kinston, NC
84 University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA
85 Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC
86 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV
87 East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS
87 Alamance Community College Graham, NC
89 College of Business and Technology-Cutler Bay Cutler Bay, FL
90 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
91 Mitchell Community College Statesville, NC
92 Beaufort County Community College Washington, NC
93 Surry Community College Dobson, NC
94 Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC
94 McDowell Technical Community College Marion, NC

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health and medical administrative services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 8,048
North Carolina 2,189
Tennessee 479
Georgia 1,116
Kentucky 482
West Virginia 435
Virginia 988
Alabama 622
Louisiana 674
Mississippi 459
South Carolina 302
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 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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