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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

8 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, 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.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Carolina to see which graduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular school in North Carolina for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

About 64% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 42% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#3

Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pfeiffer University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fayetteville State University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Concord, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

Gardner - Webb University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC

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

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Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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 8 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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