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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

13 Colleges
$80,613 Avg Salary
$20,200 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate Certificate 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

About 63% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 37% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State University - Northridge is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at CSUN, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at USC, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oregon Health & Science University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. OHSU is a small public school located in the city of Portland.

About 67% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.

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University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

University of La Verne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. ULV is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Verne.

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Pacific Lutheran University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, California Intercontinental University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. California Intercontinental University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Irvine.

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Golden Gate University - San Francisco landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

With a ranking of #6, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 287
California 3,003
Washington 497
Nevada 123
Hawaii 41
Alaska 7

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 13 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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