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Health Care Management at Western Governors University

If you are interested in studying Health Care Management, consider the program at Western Governors University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Governors University sits in Salt Lake City, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 2,710 health care management degrees were awarded at Western Governors University.

Studying Online at Western Governors University

Western Governors University is a fully online institution, so Health Care Management coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Health Care Management graduates at Western Governors University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health Care Management graduates at Western Governors University are 76% women (2,051) and 24% men (659).

Health Care Management Bachelor’s Program at Western Governors University

Among the 765 bachelor’s health care management graduates at Western Governors University, 75% were women (576) and 25% were men (189).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Care Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	497
Hispanic / Latino	75
Black / African American	63
Asian	27
American Indian / Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	19
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	70

Minority students account for 26% of Health Care Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University, lower than the national average of 50%.*

Health Care Management Master’s Program at Western Governors University

Among the 1,945 master’s health care management graduates at Western Governors University, 76% were women (1,475) and 24% were men (470).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Care Management master’s degree recipients at Western Governors University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1,172
Hispanic / Latino	202
Black / African American	216
Asian	133
American Indian / Alaska Native	13
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10
Two or More Races	56
Unknown	143

Minority students account for 32% of Health Care Management master’s degree recipients at Western Governors University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Health Care Management Graduates

Graduates of the Health Care Management program at Western Governors University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Health Care Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.