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2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Iowa

9 Colleges
$37,522 Avg Salary
$28,951 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health and medical administrative services was ranked 7th in Iowa. In fact, 251 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Iowa to see which online 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for health and medical administrative services majors pursuing an online .

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Our analysis found Waldorf University to be the most popular school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue an online degree in Iowa. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Forest City.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Waldorf take out $37,305 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent online programs at Eastern Iowa Community College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Iowa. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Davenport.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Eastern Iowa Community Colleges take out $19,556 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent online programs at Indian Hills Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Iowa. IHCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Ottumwa.

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#4

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Upper Iowa University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU 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 UIU take out is $49,562.

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The excellent online programs at Northwest Iowa Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Iowa. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Mercy College of Health Sciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the city of Des Moines, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Iowa Central Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health and medical administrative services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fort Dodge.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Iowa Central Community College take out $30,241 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #8, Graceland University - Lamoni did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

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Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Iowa list. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,015
Missouri 1,011
Nebraska 260
Kansas 490
South Dakota 65
North Dakota 33

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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

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 9 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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