by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Health & Medical Administrative Services. 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 Western Michigan University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in health and medical administrative services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #215 on College Factual's Best Schools for health and medical administrative services list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WMU paid an average of $630 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $504 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $923 | $923 |
| Books and Supplies | $987 | $987 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,567 | $10,567 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at WMU in Health & Medical Administrative Services walked away with an average of $28,188 in student debt. That is 15% 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 WMU is $33,828 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $37,207.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the health and medical administrative services bachelor’s degree program at WMU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in health and medical administrative services in 2019-2020, 86.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.4%.
Around 28.6% of health and medical administrative services bachelor’s degree recipients at WMU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 89 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Health & Medical Administrative Services | 126 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
| Communication Sciences | 29 |
| Allied Health Professions | 7 |
| Public Health | 9 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 60 |
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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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