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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Master's Degree 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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 424 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the United States for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

Of the 1,991 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at WGU, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the United States. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

About 87% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the United States. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 535 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Capella University, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Out of the 424 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Shreveport landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 416 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Out of the 424 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 5 spot on the list. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

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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Colorado State University - Global Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 79% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#7

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

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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With a ranking of #8, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 274 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at GWU, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#10

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Of the 243 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Grand Canyon University, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 69% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Tulsa, OSU Center for Health Sciences is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 209 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at OSU Center for Health Sciences, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#14

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Women make up 71% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #15, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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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American InterContinental University - Online came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

About 73% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 27% are male.

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University of Southern California came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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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University of Maryland Global Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

Of the 149 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at UMGC, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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California State University - East Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Cal State East Bay is a large public school located in the suburb of Hayward.

About 73% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#21

Atlantis University

Miami, FL

Atlantis University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Miami, Atlantis University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 79% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 64% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#25

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 107 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at FAU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#26

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA
#26

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
#29

Park University

Parkville, MO
#31

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI
#33

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA
#34

Universidad del Este

Carolina, PR
#36

Utica College

Utica, NY
#37

Boston University

Boston, MA
#39

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS
#39

New York University

New York, NY
#41

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA
#41

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY
#46

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT
#48

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY
#48

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO
#50

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Remaining Award Winners

This list represents the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 424 different United States health and medical administrative services schools we analyzed.

Rank College Location
51 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
51 LIU Post Brookville, NY
51 Texas Woman’s University Denton, TX
54 West Texas A&M University Canyon, TX
55 University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL
56 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Cincinnati, OH
57 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
58 Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC
58 Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO
60 University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
60 The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN
62 Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI
62 Ohio State University - Main Campus Columbus, OH

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students that almost earned our Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
64 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN
64 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX
64 Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Winona, MN
67 Baylor University Waco, TX
68 Belhaven University Jackson, MS
69 Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ
69 University of North Texas Denton, TX
71 University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN
71 National University La Jolla, CA
71 Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO
74 Arizona State University - Skysong Scottsdale, AZ
74 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA
74 Bellevue University Bellevue, NE
77 Mercer University Macon, GA
78 West Coast University - Dallas Dallas, TX
78 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
80 The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX
80 University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
80 University of Denver Denver, CO
83 Rush University Chicago, IL
83 Champlain College Burlington, VT
83 King’s College Wilkes-Barre, PA

Health & Medical Administrative Services by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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