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

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

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Plains States 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 analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

About 82% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 70% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The College of Saint Scholastica 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 . St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.

About 75% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Missouri State University - Springfield 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 midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

Stephens College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

With a ranking of #6, University of South Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their graduate certificate. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

About 50% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

Of the 2 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at SLU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

Clarkson College 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. Located in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% 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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 2,015
Iowa 251
Nebraska 260
Missouri 1,011
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 22 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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