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Health/Medical Admin Services at Columbia Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health/Medical Admin Services, you may want to check out the program at Columbia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia Southern University is in Orange Beach, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 200 health/medical admin services degrees were granted at Columbia Southern University.

Online Class Availability at Columbia Southern University

Columbia Southern University delivers its programs entirely online, so Health/Medical Admin Services coursework can be completed remotely.

Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Columbia Southern University

These rankings give you a sense of how Columbia Southern University’s Health/Medical Admin Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#7 of 10
Best Value	Alabama	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#107 of 273
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#192 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#462 of 915
Best Value	Nationwide	#485 of 928

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#7 of 10
Best Value	Alabama	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#107 of 273
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#192 of 296
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#462 of 915
Best Value	Nationwide	#485 of 928

Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Columbia Southern University

Graduates of Columbia Southern University’s Health/Medical Admin Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,132
2 years	$45,175
3 years	$46,805
4 years	$50,101
5 years	$60,480

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Columbia Southern University earn a median of $50,101, compared with $66,570 for all Columbia Southern University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Columbia Southern University stands at $30,710.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Columbia Southern University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Columbia Southern University are 82% women (164) and 18% men (36).

Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Columbia Southern University

Among the 50 associate’s health/medical admin services graduates at Columbia Southern University, 88% were women (44) and 12% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Black / African American	16
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 40% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University, lower than the national average of 56%.*

Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Program at Columbia Southern University

Of the 148 bachelor’s health/medical admin services degrees awarded at Columbia Southern University, 80% were women (119) and 20% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	83
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	33
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	26

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Health/Medical Admin Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University, lower than the national average of 51%.*

*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 Columbia Southern University

This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Columbia Southern University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Health Care Management	150
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist	50

Top-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates

Students who finish Health/Medical Admin Services program at Columbia Southern University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.