Arizona · Health and Medical Administrative Services

Best colleges for Health and Medical Administrative Services in Arizona

Ranked by graduate earnings

Grand Canyon University, Regional Center for Border Health and University of Arizona award the most Health and Medical Administrative Services degrees in Arizona: 451, 110 and 76 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 30 Arizona colleges offer Health and Medical Administrative Services and award 7,421 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Health and Medical Administrative Services program prepares students for vital roles in the healthcare industry, focusing on the management and administration of health services. This program is designed for individuals interested in…

Institutions
30
offering CIP 51.07
States & territories
52
with a program page
Degrees / yr
7,421
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
$40,754
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
20
College Scorecard
Median net price
$22,877
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
43%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Medical and Health Services Managers
$144,130
BLS OEWS May 2025

Top 5 bachelor's programs, ranked by graduate earnings

Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$46,77345143%$21,535$38,570
2The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler Public · Bachelor's degree Online
$45,45963611%$26,445$44,878
3University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix Private for-profit · Bachelor's degree Online
$44,5804,12021%$15,478$51,958
4Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale Public · Bachelor's degree Online
$41,1171800%—$17,119
5American InterContinental University System
Chandler Private for-profit · Bachelor's degree Online
$40,7543239%$15,785$52,813

Top 10 certificate and associate programs

Shorter credentials, ranked separately so they are not compared with four-year degrees. Ranked by median earnings one year after completion (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
Tucson Private for-profit · Associate degree
$38,45647672%—$23,757
2Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix Private for-profit · Certificate
$32,95110353%—$11,650
3Arizona College - Glendale
Glendale Private for-profit · Certificate
$30,5749685%$28,686—
4Pima Medical Institute - East Valley
Mesa Private for-profit · Certificate
$28,2192076%$6,667$8,708
5Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix
Phoenix Private for-profit · Certificate
$26,5577165%$6,964$8,272
6UEI College - Phoenix
Phoenix Private for-profit · Certificate
$25,6998457%$32,886$9,500
7Central Arizona College
Coolidge Public · Associate degree Small program
$34,706727%—$9,432
8Phoenix College
Phoenix Public · Certificate
$34,6082114%——
9GateWay Community College
Phoenix Public · Certificate
$33,3795529%—$14,088
10Bryan University
Tempe Private for-profit · Associate degree Online
$31,00423641%$22,877$23,952

Colleges awarding the most Health and Medical Administrative Services degrees in Arizona

Top 8 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Certificate and associate programs, online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Grand Canyon University
Phoenix Private not-for-profit
451$46,773
2Regional Center for Border Health
Somerton Private not-for-profit
110Not reported
3University of Arizona
Tucson Public
76Not reported
4Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe Public
35$41,117
5Mohave Community College
Kingman Public
34Not reported
6Cochise County Community College District
Sierra Vista Public
12Not reported
7Yavapai College
Prescott Public
9Not reported
8Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher Public
5Not reported
Show the other 22 Arizona colleges offering Health and Medical Administrative Services
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
University of Phoenix-Arizona (Online)PhoenixPrivate for-profit4,120
The University of Arizona Global Campus (Online)ChandlerPublic636
Pima Medical Institute - TucsonTucsonPrivate for-profit476
American InterContinental University System (Online)ChandlerPrivate for-profit323
Bryan University (Online)TempePrivate for-profit236
Arizona State University Digital Immersion (Online)ScottsdalePublic180
Pima Community CollegeTucsonPublic135
Brookline College - PhoenixPhoenixPrivate for-profit103
Arizona College - GlendaleGlendalePrivate for-profit96
UEI College - PhoenixPhoenixPrivate for-profit84
Pima Medical Institute - PhoenixPhoenixPrivate for-profit71
GateWay Community CollegePhoenixPublic55
Aspen University (Online)PhoenixPrivate for-profit34
Arizona College - MesaMesaPrivate for-profit31
UEI College - MesaMesaPrivate for-profit31
Phoenix CollegePhoenixPublic21
Pima Medical Institute - East ValleyMesaPrivate for-profit20
Northland Pioneer CollegeHolbrookPublic16
GateWay Community College - Central CityPhoenixPublic8
Central Arizona CollegeCoolidgePublic7
Coconino Community CollegeFlagstaffPublic5
Paradise Valley Community CollegePhoenixPublic1

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+23.2%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~62,100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$117,960
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

SpeakingCritical ThinkingWritingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoring

What Medical and Health Services Managers earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
11,840
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$144,130
median $128,850
Best-paying metro
$147,940
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Health and Medical Administrative Services programs in Arizona.

Which Arizona colleges award the most Health and Medical Administrative Services degrees?+

Grand Canyon University (451 graduates a year), Regional Center for Border Health (110 graduates a year) and University of Arizona (76 graduates a year) award the most Health and Medical Administrative Services degrees in Arizona, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 30 Arizona colleges offer Health and Medical Administrative Services.

Which Health and Medical Administrative Services program in Arizona has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Grand Canyon University tops the list at $46,773. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Medical and Health Services Managers earn in Arizona?+

The average annual wage for Medical and Health Services Managers in Arizona is $144,130 (median $128,850), across about 11,840 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Health and Medical Administrative Services program?+

The Health and Medical Administrative Services program prepares students for vital roles in the healthcare industry, focusing on the management and administration of health services. This program is designed for individuals interested in…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, critical thinking, writing, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Medical and Health Services Managers?+

The national job outlook is about +23.2% growth with around 62,100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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