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Health/Medical Admin Services at Catawba Valley Community College

If you plan to study Health/Medical Admin Services, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Catawba Valley Community College is in Hickory, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 health/medical admin services degrees were awarded at Catawba Valley Community College.

Online Class Availability at Catawba Valley Community College

Many students take online classes at Catawba Valley Community College. Of 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Catawba Valley Community College

Use these rankings to compare Catawba Valley Community College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #6 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #27 of 273
Best Value North Carolina #33 of 53
Best Value Southeast (Region) #121 of 296
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #188 of 915
Best Value Nationwide #241 of 928

Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Catawba Valley Community College

Students who complete Catawba Valley Community College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health/Medical Admin Services at Catawba Valley Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $20,861
2 years $27,155
3 years $29,242
4 years $32,467
5 years $37,279

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Catawba Valley Community College earn a median of $32,467, compared with $37,322 for all Catawba Valley Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Health/Medical Admin Services earnings compared with all majors at Catawba Valley Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Catawba Valley Community College is $9,187.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 100% women (51) and 0% men (0).

Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College

Of the 23 associate’s health/medical admin services graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 100% were women (23) and 0% were men (0).

Catawba Valley Community College gender breakdown of Health/Medical Admin Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health/Medical Admin Services majors at Catawba Valley Community College

Minority students account for 35% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College, lower than the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Health/Medical Admin Services Concentrations at Catawba Valley Community College

The Health/Medical Admin Services program at Catawba Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Health Care Management 17
Medical Office Administration 28
Medical Records Technician 6

Top-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates

Students who finish Health/Medical Admin Services program at Catawba Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Health/Medical Admin Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Medical Records Specialists $153,246
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $117,846
Compliance Managers $117,178
Midwives $109,643
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $103,058
Managers, All Other $95,684
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $61,212
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $53,362

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