Health & Medical Administrative Services at Eastern Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a health and medical administrative services school? To help you decide if Eastern Kentucky University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health and medical administrative services program.

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and has a total student population of 14,465. Of the 383 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 2021, 33 of them were health and medical administrative services majors.

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.

Eastern Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Eastern Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health and medical administrative services programs across the country. The following shows how Eastern performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and medical administrative services major at Eastern 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	293
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	305
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	1,374
	1,501

How Much Do Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduates from Eastern Make?

The median salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern is $32,399. This is less than $38,040, which is the national average of all health and medical administrative services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Eastern

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

Eastern Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health and medical administrative services from Eastern. About 18% were men and 82% were 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 Eastern since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health and medical administrative services at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Information Management	33

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic 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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	20,930	$50,800
Medical Assistants	8,970	$31,900
Computer User Support Specialists	6,180	$48,700
Medical Secretaries	5,190	$32,220
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,000	$91,820

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 Alpha 40475 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.