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2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

27 Colleges
$27,621 Avg Salary
$27,048 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 89,359 health and medical administrative services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #2 most popular in the country.

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The Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Pima Medical Institute - Tucson to be the most popular school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 9% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at PMI Tucson accumulate an average of around $23,572 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

Of the 153 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at CHCP - Northwest, 8% are male and 92% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at CHCP - Northwest take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,945.

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#3

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

Out of the 27 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, Bryan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 4% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from Bryan University carry an average student debtload of $25,589.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Community Care College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their online associate degree. Community Care College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . OSU-OKC is a small public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

Women make up 94% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at OSU-OKC accumulate an average of around $27,221 in student debt.

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University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 97% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at UOPX - Arizona take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,742.

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#6

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.

About 91% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Central New Mexico Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 89% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at CNM take out an average of $13,300 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Pima Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their online associate degree. Pima County Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 89% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 11% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Pima County Community College District accumulate an average of around $17,259 in student debt.

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#10

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Pinal County Community College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Pinal County Community College accumulate an average of around $15,064 in student debt.

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Explore the most popular online health and medical administrative services schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,598
Arizona 3,817
Oklahoma 454
New Mexico 67

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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 27 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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