Health Care Management Master’s Degrees
There are 696 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Health Care Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about51% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.7% of Health Care Management graduates were international students.
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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 | 2,039 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 11,624 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 14,236 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 381 |
Earnings of Health Care Management Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Health Care Management of $36,054 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Health Care Management. About 75.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,151 |
| Women | 9,729 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Health Care Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,788 | 44.9% |
| Asian | 1,229 | 9.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,597 | 12.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,395 | 18.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 70 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 47 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 400 | 3.1% |
| Race Unknown | 872 | 6.8% |
| International Students | 482 | 3.7% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.7% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Health Care Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 840 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Health Care Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Health Care Management students seeking a master's degree is Western Governors University. This school awarded 2,710 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,050 people received their master's 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.
Capella University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 985 people received their master's degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 837 people received their master's degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 578 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ultimate Medical Academy comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 510 people received their master's 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.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 490 master's 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.
Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 396 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 380 people received their master's 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.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 331 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 324 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 319 people received their master's 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 North Carolina at Charlotte is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 310 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Gateway Community College is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 282 people received their master's 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.
Colorado State University Global is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 271 master's 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.
American InterContinental University System comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 257 master's 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.
Florida International University is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 255 people received their master's degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 251 people received their master's degree in Health Care Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Health Care Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 237 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Health Care Management. This school awarded 218 master's degrees in Health Care Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Health Care Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Health Care Management that also offer master’s 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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