Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Maryland Global Campus

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

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and approximately 58,526 students attend the school each year. Of the 7,697 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland Global Campus in 2021, 237 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.

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UMGC does offer online education options in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health and medical administrative services progam at UMGC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UMGC 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
	76
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	86
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	106
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	217

In 2021, 149 students received their master’s degree in health and medical administrative services from UMGC. This makes it the #18 most popular school for health and medical administrative services master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduates

The median salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMGC is $42,337. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $38,040 for all health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree recipients.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at UMGC

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

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 237 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health and medical administrative services from UMGC in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UMGC since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	91
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	64
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 students earned a master's degree in health and medical administrative services from UMGC. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. UMGC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the health and medical administrative services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	69
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	39
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

UMGC 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

• Public Health
• Nursing

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,670	$62,680
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Medical Assistants	12,630	$36,350
Medical Secretaries	11,560	$39,200
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,210	$127,080

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 M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.