by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Health Care Management is the 25th most popular major in the country with 31,436 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14,169 health care management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 448 colleges that offered a degree in health care management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health care management.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree health care management students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 1,019 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Governors University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. Western Governors University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 878 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Western Governors University Health Care Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University Global. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s. Purdue University Global is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 578 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Care Management at Purdue University Global
Out of the 448 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #5 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 457 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 359 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Florida International University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 286 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Capella University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 250 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health care management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Care Management at Capella University
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 239 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Health Care Management Report
University of Maryland Global Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Adelphi, Maryland, and it awarded 237 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Maryland Global Campus Health Care Management Report
California State University - Northridge came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. California State University - Northridge is a public institution located in Northridge, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 213 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Care Management at California State University - Northridge
With a ranking of #12, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. CSULB is a public institution located in Long Beach, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 196 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Care Management at California State University - Long Beach
Columbia Southern University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 192 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health care management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Care Management at Columbia Southern University
American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Schaumburg, Illinois, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 171 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health care management students in 2020-2021.
Full American InterContinental University - Online Health Care Management Report
Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Colorado State University - Global Campus is located in Greenwood Village, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 152 bachelors’s health care management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Colorado State University - Global Campus Health Care Management Report
Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 147 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #17, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 127 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Care Management at Sam Houston State University
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #18. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 124 bachelors’s health care management degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Care Management at Florida Atlantic University
Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 bachelors’s health care management degrees to qualified students.
University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 120 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Health Care Management at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 115 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Care Management at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson
The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #22. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 111 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #23, University of Southern Indiana did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 110 bachelors’s health care management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #24, ECPI University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s list. ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 109 bachelors’s health care management degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health Care Management at ECPI University
Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Care Management Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized school located in Ocala, Florida that handed out 108 bachelors’s health care management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Care Management at Rasmussen University - Florida
Not only did these schools make the top 51 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ’top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 52 | Berkeley College - Woodland Park | Woodland Park, NJ |
| 54 | University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire | Eau Claire, WI |
| 55 | Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver, CO |
| 55 | National American University - Rapid City | Rapid City, SD |
| 55 | University of Michigan - Flint | Flint, MI |
| 55 | South University’s online programs | Savannah, GA |
| 55 | University of Houston - Clear Lake | Houston, TX |
| 60 | University of St Francis | Joliet, IL |
| 60 | University of New Hampshire - Main Campus | Durham, NH |
| 62 | Franklin University | Columbus, OH |
| 62 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY |
| 62 | Park University | Parkville, MO |
| 65 | DeVry University - Illinois | Chicago, IL |
| 65 | Concordia University, Chicago | River Forest, IL |
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | The College at Brockport | Brockport, NY |
| 67 | Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global | Marion, IN |
| 67 | Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL |
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