Master’s Degrees in Health Care Management
Education Levels of Health Care Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13,494 people earned their master's degree in health care management. This makes it the 12th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health care management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 13,494 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 12,504 |
| Associate Degree | 2,179 |
| Graduate Certificate | 764 |
| Basic Certificate | 543 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 250 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 78 |
Earnings of Health Care Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health care management majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in health care management. About 74.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,403 |
| Women | 10,091 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health care management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1,232 |
| Black or African American | 2,427 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,573 |
| White | 6,272 |
| International Students | 433 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,557 |
Most Popular Health Care Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 351 colleges that offer a master’s degree in health care management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health care management students seekinga master's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,991 people received their master's degree in health care management from WGU. About 74% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 761 people received their master's degree in health care management from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 82% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,196 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 416 people received their master's degree in health care management from Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 358 people received their master's degree in health care management from SNHU. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Colorado State University - Global Campus. Each year, around 12,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 343 people received their master's degree in health care management from Colorado State University - Global Campus. Of these students, 81% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Arizona Global Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 246 people received their master's degree in health care management from UAGC. Of these students, 84% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 222 people received their master's degree in health care management from TTUHSC. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their master's degree in health care management from OSU Center for Health Sciences. About 62% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their master's degree in health care management from Johns Hopkins. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their master's degree in health care management from OHIO Athens. About 72% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is American InterContinental University - Online. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,650 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,169 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their master's degree in health care management from AIU Online. Of these students, 70% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master's degree in health care management from USC. About 67% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California State University - East Bay comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their master's degree in health care management from Cal State East Bay. About 85% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their master's degree in health care management from GWU. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Atlantis University. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in health care management from Atlantis University. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
University of Houston - Clear Lake is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,920 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in health care management from UH Clear Lake. Of these students, 72% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health care management that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hospital & Care Facility Management | 1,213 |
| Health Information Management | 567 |
| Other Health/Medical Admin Services | 216 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | 179 |
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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