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2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region

81 Colleges
$34,901 Avg Salary
$23,669 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 81 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online health and medical administrative services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named DeVry University - Illinois the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the midsize city of Chicago, DeVry University - Illinois is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from DeVry University - Illinois carry an average student debtload of $36,165.

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#2

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 81 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Purdue University Global accumulate an average of around $33,008 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Herzing University - Madison is a great place for health and medical administrative services students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Herzing University - Madison take out is $36,216.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sinclair Community College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students pursuing an online degree. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Sinclair Community College take out an average of $20,008 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Ross College-Sylvania

Sylvania, OH

Out of the 81 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ross College-Sylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ross College-Sylvania is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sylvania.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Ross College-Sylvania take out $12,339 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from WMU take out $29,063 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $206.

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#7

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Baker College take out is $30,375.

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#8

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Davenport University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Davenport University accumulate an average of around $44,464 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $133.

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Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. UC Clermont College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at UC Clermont College accumulate an average of around $23,526 in student debt.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. NWTC is a large public school located in the city of Green Bay.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at NWTC accumulate an average of around $21,365 in student debt.

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University of St Francis landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at University of Saint Francis accumulate an average of around $27,715 in student debt.

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Honorable Mentions

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

Rank College Location
13 Franklin University Columbus, OH
14 Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI
15 University of Michigan - Flint Flint, MI
16 Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,726
Ohio 1,578
Michigan 1,103
Indiana 1,799
Wisconsin 534

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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 26 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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