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2024 Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in California

64 Colleges in California
6,833 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
$32,585 Avg Early-Career Salary
Health & Medical Administrative Services is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 64 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for health & medical administrative services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,833 degrees in health & medical administrative services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health & Medical Administrative Services School

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in California Your choice of health & medical administrative services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Health & Medical Administrative Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Health & Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor's Degrees in Health & Medical Administrative Services
Master's Degrees in Health & Medical Administrative Services
Doctor's Degrees in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Health & Medical Administrative Services in California

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health & medical administrative services degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top California Schools in Health & Medical Administrative Services

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
$94,188 Median Starting Salary

University of Southern California is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in health & medical administrative services. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 175 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year. Those health & medical administrative services students who get their degree from University of Southern California make $61,602 more than the average health & medical administrative services grad.

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$44,808 Median Starting Salary
$34,958 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Loma Linda University if you wish to pursue a degree in health & medical administrative services. Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 30 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health & medical administrative services program at Loma Linda University get $12,223 more than the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
25.0% Growth in Graduates

University of California - San Francisco is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health & medical administrative services. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 36 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at UCSF in the most recent year we have data available. Those health & medical administrative services students who get their degree from University of California - San Francisco make $88,738 more than the standard health & medical administrative services student.

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Pacific College
Costa Mesa, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50th Most Popular In CA

Pacific College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in health & medical administrative services. Pacific College is a small private for-profit college located in the city of Costa Mesa.

There were about 8 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at Pacific College in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
231 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
$57,006 Median Starting Salary

CSULB is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Long Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #186 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CSULB is a great university overall.

There were roughly 231 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent data year. Health & Medical Administrative Services degree recipients from California State University - Long Beach receive an earnings boost of about $24,420 above the average earnings of health & medical administrative services majors.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
773 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
14.1% Growth in Graduates

UAGC is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #305 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAGC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 773 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at UAGC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the health & medical administrative services degree program at The University of Arizona Global Campus earn $8,478 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
261 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
18.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CSUN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 261 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at CSUN in the most recent year we have data available. Health & Medical Administrative Services degree recipients from California State University - Northridge get an earnings boost of around $20,146 over the average earnings of health & medical administrative services majors.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
26.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Anaheim, West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 109 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at West Coast University - Orange County in the most recent year we have data available. Health & Medical Administrative Services degree recipients from West Coast University - Orange County receive an earnings boost of around $22,081 over the typical earnings of health & medical administrative services majors.

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Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
117 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded
8.5% Growth in Graduates

SBCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Santa Barbara. This college ranks 110th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 117 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at SBCC in the most recent data year. Those health & medical administrative services students who get their degree from Santa Barbara City College receive $7,151 more than the average health & medical administrative services grad.

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Merced College
Merced, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
28th Most Popular In CA
55 Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 119th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 55 health & medical administrative services students who graduated with this degree at Merced Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Health & Medical Administrative Services students in the state of California that almost earned our Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in California award.

Rank College Location
11 University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences San Marcos, CA
12 Concordia University, Irvine Irvine, CA
13 Cypress College Cypress, CA
14 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA
15 Carrington College, Sacramento Sacramento, CA
16 Butte College Oroville, CA

Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 300 457
Oregon 266 284
Nevada 192 123
Hawaii 164 41
Alaska 119 7

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Health & Medical Administrative Services is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Health Care Management 2,129
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 1,086
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 974
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 801
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 663
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 414
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 343
Health Information Management 135
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 110
Medical Reception/Receptionist 60

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 18,633
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 12,446
Allied Health Professions 8,587
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 8,037
Health Sciences & Services 6,956
Public Health 5,117
Dental Support Services 4,009
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 3,158
Mental & Social Health Services 2,890
Communication Sciences 2,260

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