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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 2,189 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in North Carolina to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health & Medical Administrative Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health and medical administrative services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Technical Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 3% are male.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Wake Technical Community College take out $33,544 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pitt Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Winterville.

Of the 109 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Pitt Community College, 2% are male and 98% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Pitt Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,510.

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Out of the 55 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. FTCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

About 87% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 13% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at FTCC accumulate an average of around $21,450 in student debt.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Guilford Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 67 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Guilford Technical Community College, 1% are male and 99% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from Guilford Technical Community College carry an average student debt load of $27,045.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Piedmont Community College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

About 87% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 13% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Central Piedmont Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,952.

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Forsyth Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

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

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Forsyth Tech accumulate an average of around $28,503 in student debt.

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

Women make up 95% 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 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $8,658.

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#8

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC

Craven Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of New Bern, Craven Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#9

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

Johnston Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree health and medical administrative services programs. Johnston Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Smithfield.

Women make up 93% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, Edgecombe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Tarboro, Edgecombe Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 8,048
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 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).

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