Health & Medical Administrative Services at Pearl River Community College

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

Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,065.

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.

Pearl River Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at Pearl River Community College

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Pearl River Community College does offer online courses in health and medical administrative services for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Pearl River Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

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Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at Pearl River Community College.

Pearl River Community College Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health and medical administrative services at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 68% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pearl River Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	40

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting 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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	12,410	$47,000
Medical Assistants	3,160	$30,470
Medical and Health Services Managers	3,010	$94,800
Medical Secretaries	2,880	$30,760
Administrative Services Managers	2,780	$80,410

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.