Health & Medical Administrative Services at Governors State University

If you plan to study health and medical administrative services, take a look at what Governors State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GSU is located in University Park, Illinois and approximately 4,650 students attend the school each year. Of the 796 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Governors State University in 2021, 27 of them were health and medical administrative services majors.

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.

GSU Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

GSU Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health and medical administrative services programs across the country. The following shows how GSU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and medical administrative services major at GSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Medical Administrative Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	135
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
	201
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	889

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in health and medical administrative services from GSU. This makes it the #183 most popular school for health and medical administrative services master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduates from GSU Make?

The median salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor's degree at GSU is $33,435. This is less than $38,040, which is the national average of all health and medical administrative services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in health and medical administrative services from GSU. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health and medical administrative services bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GSU Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

Of the 16 health and medical administrative services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GSU, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

In the health and medical administrative services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

GSU also has a doctoral program available in health and medical administrative services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences

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 IL, the home state for Governors State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Computer User Support Specialists	24,920	$53,020
Medical Assistants	23,830	$35,910
Administrative Services Managers	16,950	$97,840
Medical Secretaries	16,260	$36,320

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 User:Astuishin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.