Health Care Management at Western Connecticut State University

Every health care management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health care management program at Western Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,246.

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.

WestConn Health Care Management Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

Online Classes Are Available at WestConn

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WestConn offers distance education options for health care management at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

WestConn Health Care Management Rankings

Health Care Management Student Demographics at WestConn

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

WestConn Health Care Management Master’s Program

67% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health care management master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in health care management each year. WestConn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health care management master's degree from WestConn, 67% 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 Western Connecticut State University with a master's in health care management.

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

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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,510	$129,480

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
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