Health & Medical Administrative Services at Northwestern University

Every health & medical administrative services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health & medical administrative services program at Northwestern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 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.

Northwestern Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Northwestern Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of health & medical administrative services master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in health & medical administrative services each year. Northwestern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

If you plan to be a health & medical administrative services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwestern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	14
Health Information Management	2

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Health Sciences & Services
• Medical Science

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health & 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 Northwestern 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 Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.