Health & Medical Administrative Services at William Rainey Harper College

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

Harper College is located in Palatine, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,199.

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.

Harper College Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Harper College Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Harper College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at William Rainey Harper College.

Harper College Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Harper College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health and medical administrative services graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Rainey Harper College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Information Management	12
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	6

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Nursing

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 IL, the home state for William Rainey Harper College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Computer User Support Specialists	24,920	$53,020
Medical Assistants	23,830	$35,910
Administrative Services Managers	16,950	$97,840
Medical Secretaries	16,260	$36,320

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.