Health Care Management at Boston College

If you plan to study health care management, take a look at what Boston College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 14,934.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Care Management section at the bottom of this page.

Boston College Health Care Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

Online Classes Are Available at Boston College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Boston College does offer online courses in health care management for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Boston College Health Care Management Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Health Care Management Student Demographics at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health care management majors at Boston College.

Boston College Health Care Management Master’s Program

The health care management program at Boston College awarded 26 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in health care management each year. Boston College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health care management master's degree from Boston College, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Health Care Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in health care management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Harvey D. Egan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.