Health & Medical Administrative Services at Boston University

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

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health & Medical Administrative Services section at the bottom of this page.

Boston U Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Doctorate Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Boston U Health & Medical Administrative Services 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in health and medical administrative services, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at Boston University.

Boston U Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

Of the 80 health and medical administrative services students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Boston U, about 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. Boston U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health and medical administrative services master's degree from Boston U, 51% 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 University with a master's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	41
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

If you plan to be a health and medical administrative services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Care Management	87

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Allied Health Professions

Careers That Health & Medical Administrative Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in health and medical administrative services 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 University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	39,360	$64,560
Medical Secretaries	25,730	$43,450
Computer User Support Specialists	19,360	$63,860
Medical and Health Services Managers	15,380	$133,900
Medical Assistants	13,710	$40,270

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 Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License

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