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Health Care Management Associate Degree

Health Care Management Associate Degrees

There are 696 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Health Care Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about69% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of Health Care Management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health Care Management Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 28,347 students earned theirHealth Care Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Health Care Management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 66
Associate’s Degree (this page) 2,039
Bachelor’s Degree 11,624
Master’s Degree 14,236
Doctor’s Degree 381

Earnings of Health Care Management Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Health Care Management of $36,054 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,041
4 years $36,054
5 years $40,847

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Health Care Management majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 92.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 163
Women 1,876
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Health Care Management

The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Care Management graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 623 30.6%
Asian 50 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 353 17.3%
Black or African American 795 39.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 34 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14 0.7%
Two or More Races 72 3.5%
Race Unknown 92 4.5%
International Students 6 0.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Health Care Management Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.3% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 840 colleges that offer a associate degree in Health Care Management. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The most popular school in the United States for Health Care Management students seeking a associate degree is Western Governors University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,710 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,050 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 985 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 837 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Ashford University

San Diego, CA

Ashford University is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 578 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Ultimate Medical Academy

Clearwater, FL

Ultimate Medical Academy comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 510 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University-Shreveport comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 490 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 396 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pima Medical Institute-Tucson comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 380 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 331 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 324 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 319 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 310 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern Gateway Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 282 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University Global is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 271 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

American InterContinental University System is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 257 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 251 people received their associate degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 237 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 218 associate degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Health Care Management that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 11,963
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 11,828
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 10,171
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 7,771
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 4,419

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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