Health & Medical Administrative Services at East Carolina University

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

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,798 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 78 health and medical administrative services majors received their bachelor's degree from ECU.

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.

ECU Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ECU offers distance education options for health and medical administrative services at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

ECU Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health and medical administrative services progam at ECU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and medical administrative services major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Medical Administrative Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	14
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	32
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	80
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	575

Earnings of ECU Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduates

The median salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $46,750. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 23% higher than the national average of $38,040 for all health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree recipients.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health and medical administrative services bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at ECU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health and medical administrative services at ECU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	58
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

ECU also has a doctoral program available in health and medical administrative services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from East Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Care Management	81
Health Information Management	22

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• 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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	41,320	$55,560
Computer User Support Specialists	22,860	$52,510
Medical Assistants	18,340	$32,710
Medical Secretaries	16,020	$33,790
Managers	11,990	$121,500

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 Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.