Health & Medical Administrative Services at American University

If you are interested in studying health and medical administrative services, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 14,001 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Medical Administrative Services section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at The American University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, The American University does offer online courses in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

The American University Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at American University.

The American University Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health and medical administrative services master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. The American University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

• Public Health

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and medical administrative services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	5,060	$81,120
Computer User Support Specialists	4,110	$71,020
Medical Assistants	1,970	$42,010
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,580	$145,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Samschoe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.