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

90 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 90 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for 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 Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Barbara City College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health and medical administrative services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Santa Barbara, SBCC is a public school with a large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in health and medical administrative services at the school are women while 10% are male.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from SBCC take out $23,294 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

Of the 51 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Spokane Community College, 2% are male and 98% are female.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Spokane Community College take out $23,038 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

Out of the 90 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Los Angeles College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at East Los Angeles College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#4

Laurus College

San Luis Obispo, CA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Laurus College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular 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.

Of the 37 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Laurus College, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#5

Asher College

Sacramento, CA

Out of the 90 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Asher College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Asher College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.

Of the 35 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Asher College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

The average amount in student loans that health and medical administrative services majors at Asher College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,834.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health and medical administrative services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, health and medical administrative services majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia accumulate an average of around $21,326 in student debt.

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#7

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA

San Diego Mesa College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at San Diego Mesa College take out an average of $7,375 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Carrington College, Sacramento did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health and medical administrative services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, Carrington College, Sacramento is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 97% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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#8

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

Cosumnes River College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Cosumnes River is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 93% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

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Platt College - Los Angeles ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Alhambra, Platt College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Platt College - Los Angeles, 7% are male and 93% are female.

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors at Platt College - Los Angeles take out an average of $14,854 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#11

Portland Community College

Portland, OR

Portland Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Women make up 92% of the health and medical administrative services majors at the school.

On average, health and medical administrative services graduates from Portland Community College take out $25,133 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#12

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Cypress College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Cypress, Cypress College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Cypress College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#13

Merced College

Merced, CA

Merced College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in health and medical administrative services at Merced Community College District, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Health/Medical Admin Services students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
14 Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA
15 Hawaii Medical College Honolulu, HI
16 Platt College - Riverside Riverside, CA
17 Ventura College Ventura, CA
18 Fresno City College Fresno, CA

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health and medical administrative services colleges 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 27 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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