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2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

63 Colleges
$27,621 Avg Salary
$27,048 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree School for You

Health & Medical Administrative Services is the #15 most popular major in the country with 89,359 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for health and medical administrative services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools

#1

Merced College

Merced, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Merced College the best school in the Far Western US Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Out of the 63 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Barbara City College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at SBCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,294.

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#3

National Career College

Panorama City, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Career College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. National Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Panorama City.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Portland Community College is a great place for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Portland Community College accumulate an average of around $25,133 in student debt.

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#5

Laurus College

San Luis Obispo, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Laurus College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health and medical administrative services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Luis Obispo, Laurus College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

Umpqua Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Tacoma Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

After completing their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services graduates from Tacoma Community College carry an average student debtload of $26,207.

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#8

Butte College

Oroville, CA

Butte College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Asher College

Sacramento, CA

Asher College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Asher College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sacramento.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at Asher College accumulate an average of around $20,834 in student debt.

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#10

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

With a ranking of #10, Ventura College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Ventura College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Ventura.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Hawaii Medical College Honolulu, HI
12 Carrington College, Sacramento Sacramento, CA

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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