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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Basic Certificate School for You

With 89,359 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 49 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

Check out the health and medical administrative services basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 5% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of St. Cloud.

About 98% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 2% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 91% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#4

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Central 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 the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 98% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Out of the 49 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Rochester.

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

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Des Moines Area Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate health and medical administrative services programs. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

Of the 34 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at DMACC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

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

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With a ranking of #8, Anoka Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Anoka Technical College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#9

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 5% are male.

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,015
Iowa 251
Missouri 1,011
Nebraska 260
Kansas 490
South Dakota 65
North Dakota 33

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

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 25 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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