2023 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 101 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for health and medical administrative services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 15% Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Umpqua Community College to be the best value school for health and medical administrative services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Umpqua Community College are $5,945 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Centralia College is a great value for health and medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Centralia College is a small public school located in the distant town of Centralia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Centralia College are $5,239 per year.
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Out of the 101 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Highline College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Des Moines, Highline is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Highline are $4,813 a year.
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Out of the 101 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Barbara City College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SBCC are $8,912 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, health and medical administrative services graduates from SBCC carry an average student debtload of $16,693.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SBCC also is in the top 10% of our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Southwestern Oregon Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health and medical administrative services schools in the Far Western US Region . SWOCC is a small public school located in the town of Coos Bay.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SWOCC are $6,483 a year.
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Spokane Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.
Spokane Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,135 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, health and medical administrative services majors at Spokane Community College accumulate an average of around $15,670 in student debt.
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Big Bend Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Moses Lake.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Big Bend Community College are $5,098 per year.
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Butte College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Butte College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,848 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Butte College also did well on our Best Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Walla Walla Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Walla Walla Community College are $6,350 a year.
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Shoreline Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Shoreline.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Shoreline Community College are $7,013 per year.
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Glendale Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Glendale, GCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GCC are $7,531 a year.
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Lower Columbia College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. LCC is a small public school located in the city of Longview.
LCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,403 in tuition and fees each year.
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Antelope Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health and medical administrative services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
Antelope Valley College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,980 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #14, Bellevue College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health and medical administrative services students working on their undergraduate certificate. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellevue.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BC are $9,594 per year.
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San Joaquin Delta College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate health and medical administrative services programs. Located in the large city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Delta are $9,072 a year.
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Here are some additional great value schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Far Western US Region seeking value that almost earned our Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Bellingham Technical College | Bellingham, WA |
| 17 | Yakima Valley College | Yakima, WA |
| 18 | Renton Technical College | Renton, WA |
| 19 | Columbia Basin College | Pasco, WA |
| 20 | Peninsula College | Port Angeles, WA |
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 |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services Related Majors for Health & Medical Administrative Services
Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.