by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Health Care Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health & Medical Administrative Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Maryland Global Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in health and medical administrative services, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UMGC was ranked #166 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health and medical administrative services majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMGC paid an average of $499 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $300 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,200 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Health & Medical Administrative Services students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMGC took out an average of $23,130 in student loans. That is 31% lower than the national average of $33,323.
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The median early career salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMGC is $40,481 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $37,207.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UMGC offers online option in its health and medical administrative services bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 77.6% of the health and medical administrative services students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 59.7% of the health and medical administrative services bachelor’s degrees at UMGC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 90 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 31 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Care Management | 196 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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*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.
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