by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other Health & Medical Administrative Services](/majors/health-care-professions/health-medical-administrative-services/health-and-medical-administrative-services-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 25 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other health & medical administrative services students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other health & medical administrative services, balancing cost against outcomes.
Leading the list is Eastern Shore Community College, our #1 best value for other health & medical administrative services in the Southeast Region. Located in the rural area of Melfa, Eastern Shore Community College is a small public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,082, with out-of-state students paying around $11,520. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $32,418.
Southwest Mississippi Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. Set in the rural area of Summit, Southwest Mississippi Community College is a mid-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,080, with out-of-state students paying around $6,780. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $21,057 in student loans. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Southwest Mississippi Community College earn a median of $50,292 early in their careers. Set against $21,057 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #3 makes Hinds Community College one of the best values for other health & medical administrative services. Set in the rural area of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,250, with out-of-state students paying around $7,300. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $27,249 in student loans. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $29,949. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in other health & medical administrative services will find it at Wytheville Community College, which ranked #4. Set in the town of Wytheville, Wytheville Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,007 in tuition and fees, compared with $11,445 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $9,542. Soon after graduation, other health & medical administrative services degree recipients from Wytheville Community College generally make around $40,973. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
A rank of #5 makes J Sargeant Reynolds Community College one of the best values for other health & medical administrative services. Set in the suburb of Richmond, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,280, with out-of-state students paying around $11,718. Students borrow a median of $16,131 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Soon after graduation, other health & medical administrative services degree recipients from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College generally make around $36,965. That is a strong return on a $16,131 median debt.
Virginia Western Community College ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. Virginia Western Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Roanoke. Students from in state pay about $5,400 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $11,838. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $28,627. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Virginia Western Community College earn a median of $28,754 early in their careers. Set against $28,627 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #7 spot for other health & medical administrative services value this year. Southern Crescent Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Griffin. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,516, while out-of-state students pay about $6,084. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $17,619. Soon after graduation, other health & medical administrative services degree recipients from Southern Crescent Technical College generally make around $45,062. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Holmes Community College earned the #8 position for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. Set in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,710, compared with $6,610 for out-of-state students. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $15,000 in student loans. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Holmes Community College earn a median of $23,986 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Lord Fairfax Community College came in at #9 for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. Lord Fairfax Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Middletown. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,072, while out-of-state students pay about $11,510. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $10,698. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Lord Fairfax Community College earn a median of $37,531 early in their careers. Set against $10,698 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Virginia Highlands Community College landed the #10 spot for other health & medical administrative services value this year. Located in the suburb of Abingdon, Virginia Highlands Community College is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $5,022 in tuition and fees, compared with $11,460 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $7,490 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Virginia Highlands Community College earn a median of $33,529 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $7,490 median debt.
Meridian Community College ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. Located in the town of Meridian, Meridian Community College is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,078, compared with $6,478 for out-of-state students. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $10,368 in student loans. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $27,890. Set against $10,368 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
New River Community College earned the #12 position for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. Set in the town of Dublin, New River Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,979 in tuition and fees, compared with $11,417 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $13,132. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $46,892. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill landed the #13 spot for other health & medical administrative services value this year. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill. Students from in state pay about $8,994 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $41,203. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $15,117 in student loans. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $61,361. Set against $15,117 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill admits about 15% of applicants.
Northwest Mississippi Community College placed #14 among the best values for other health & medical administrative services. Set in the town of Senatobia, Northwest Mississippi Community College is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,740. Students borrow a median of $9,990 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Northwest Mississippi Community College earn a median of $35,001 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Western Kentucky University came in at #15 for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. Located in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,652, with out-of-state students paying around $27,000. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Western Kentucky University earn a median of $44,516 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 94%.
Mountain Empire Community College ranked #16 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. Mountain Empire Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Big Stone Gap. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,007, compared with $11,445 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $9,036 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Soon after graduation, other health & medical administrative services degree recipients from Mountain Empire Community College generally make around $36,988. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Tidewater Community College placed #17 among the best values for other health & medical administrative services. Set in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,858, while out-of-state students pay about $12,296. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates carry a median of $15,740 in student loans. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $27,514. Set against $15,740 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
University Of North Alabama landed the #18 spot for other health & medical administrative services value this year. Set in the city of Florence, University Of North Alabama is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $12,120, with out-of-state students paying around $22,320. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $24,291. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $41,357. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 87%.
West Virginia University came in at #19 for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. West Virginia University is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,104, with out-of-state students paying around $28,608. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $30,000. Soon after graduation, other health & medical administrative services degree recipients from West Virginia University generally make around $39,229. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. West Virginia University admits about 89% of applicants.
Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences placed #20 among the best values for other health & medical administrative services. Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Concord. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,550. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $24,414. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences earn a median of $60,869 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,414 median debt. Roughly 23% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Louisville landed the #21 spot for other health & medical administrative services value this year. Set in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,136, while out-of-state students pay about $29,482. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $21,910. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $58,534. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Louisville admits about 79% of applicants.
University Of Alabama At Birmingham ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a very large public school located in the city of Birmingham. In-state tuition and fees average $9,098, while out-of-state students pay about $22,562. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $28,460. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of University Of Alabama At Birmingham earn a median of $69,555 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.
University Of Kentucky ranked #23 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. University Of Kentucky is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington. Students from in state pay about $13,502 in tuition and fees, compared with $34,140 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,375 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $51,588. Set against $23,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.
Virginia Commonwealth University earned the #24 position for value in other health & medical administrative services this year. Set in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $16,720, compared with $39,884 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other health & medical administrative services graduates is $23,813. Early-career other health & medical administrative services graduates make about $88,965. Set against $23,813 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.
Campbell University ranked #25 on our 2027 list of the best value other health & medical administrative services schools. Campbell University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Buies Creek. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $41,600. Students borrow a median of $25,605 to complete the other health & medical administrative services program here. Other Health & Medical Administrative Services graduates of Campbell University earn a median of $39,522 early in their careers. Set against $25,605 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 87%.
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 25 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 25 ranked schools only.
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