Health Care Management at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study health care management, take a look at what University of Kentucky has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Care Management section at the bottom of this page.

UK Health Care Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health Care Management (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Management
• Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

UK Health Care Management Rankings

The health care management major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Care Management. 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.

Health Care Management Student Demographics at UK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health care management majors at University of Kentucky.

UK Health Care Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health care management bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical health care management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at UK since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health care management at UK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UK Health Care Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health care management master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in health care management each year. UK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health care management master's degree from UK, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Other Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Healthcare Innovation

Careers That Health Care Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in health care management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,000	$91,820

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 Seicer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.