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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska

5 Colleges
$31,095 Avg Salary
$7,160 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services School for You

In 2020-2021, health and medical administrative services students earned 7 degrees and certificates from an Alaska school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Alaska to see which 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 .

#1

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

Our analysis found Alaska Career College to be the most popular school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a degree in Alaska. Located in the city of Anchorage, Alaska Career College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Alaska Career College accumulate an average of around $7,160 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska list. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Alaska Fairbanks

The excellent programs at University of Alaska Southeast helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in Alaska. UAS is a small public school located in the town of Juneau.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Alaska Southeast

Out of the 5 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.

Full Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Alaska Anchorage Report

#5

Ilisagvik College

Barrow, AK

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ilisagvik College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Alaska list. Ilisagvik College is a small public school located in the rural area of Barrow.

Read full report on Health & Medical Administrative Services at Ilisagvik College

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 287
California 3,003
Washington 497
Nevada 123
Hawaii 41

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 5 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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