Health & Medical Administrative Services at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying health and medical administrative services, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year.

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.

GMU Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at GMU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

GMU does offer online education options in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

GMU Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

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Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at GMU

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

GMU Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

Of the 61 students who earned a master's degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services from GMU in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. GMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the health and medical administrative services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 George Mason University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Care Management	61

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Allied Health Professions
• 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 VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,820	$61,190
Computer User Support Specialists	19,880	$58,290
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Medical Assistants	14,170	$35,010
Medical Secretaries	7,860	$37,940

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 Lucien Dalarun under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.