Health/Medical Admin Services at Dakota County Technical College
If you are interested in studying Health/Medical Admin Services, you may want to check out the program at Dakota County Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dakota County Technical College sits in Rosemount, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 health/medical admin services degrees were granted at Dakota County Technical College.
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Studying Online at Dakota County Technical College
Many students take online classes at Dakota County Technical College. Of 2,894 students, 621 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 766 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Dakota County Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Dakota County Technical College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #3 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #15 of 21 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #338 of 915 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #361 of 928 |
Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Dakota County Technical College
Students who complete Dakota County Technical College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $26,933 |
| 3 years | $34,683 |
| 4 years | $31,290 |
| 5 years | $42,837 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Dakota County Technical College earn a median of $31,290, compared with $49,491 for all Dakota County Technical College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Dakota County Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Dakota County Technical College are 96% women (26) and 4% men (1).
Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Dakota County Technical College
Of the 16 associate’s health/medical admin services degrees awarded at Dakota County Technical College, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Dakota County Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Dakota County Technical 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 Dakota County Technical College
This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Dakota County Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Records Technician | 25 |
| Medical Administration/ Assistant | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates
Those who complete Health/Medical Admin Services program at Dakota County Technical College pursue many career paths. 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.