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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

42 Colleges
$39,127 Avg Salary
$38,121 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 1,628 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at UOPX - Arizona, 9% are male and 91% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at UOPX - Arizona accumulate an average of around $47,217 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $137.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 14% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Grand Canyon University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,470. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $170, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 42 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 26% are male.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from AIU Online take out $46,965 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

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 Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at SHSU accumulate an average of around $27,848 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $195.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, PMI Tucson is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 14% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from PMI Tucson carry an average student debt load of $42,213.

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The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 29% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at UT Dallas accumulate an average of around $21,415 in student debt.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 76% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $26,736 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $172.

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With a ranking of #8, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

Of the 95 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at ASU - Skysong, 17% are male and 83% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at ASU - Skysong take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,301.

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#9

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

With a ranking of #9, South Texas College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 79% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at South Texas College accumulate an average of around $5,751 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #10, The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their bachelor’s degree. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

Women make up 86% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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).

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