Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Health/Medical Admin Services at Pierce College District

Find Schools Near


Health/Medical Admin Services at Pierce College District

If you plan to study Health/Medical Admin Services, take a look at what Pierce College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pierce College District is in Lakewood, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 health/medical admin services degrees were awarded at Pierce College District.

Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District

Online coursework is an option at Pierce College District. Among 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Pierce College District

Students who complete Pierce College District’s Health/Medical Admin Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Health/Medical Admin Services at Pierce College District
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $30,771
3 years $32,496
4 years $40,045
5 years $38,702

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Pierce College District report median earnings of $40,045, compared with $40,485 for all Pierce College District graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.

Health/Medical Admin Services earnings compared with all majors at Pierce College District

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Pierce College District, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Pierce College District are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).

Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Pierce College District

Of the 18 associate’s health/medical admin services graduates at Pierce College District, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).

Pierce College District gender breakdown of Health/Medical Admin Services Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 4
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Health/Medical Admin Services majors at Pierce College District

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, above the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Health/Medical Admin Services Concentrations at Pierce College District

This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Pierce College District offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medical Records Technician 1
Medical Reception/Receptionist 3
Medical Administration/ Assistant 19

Top-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates

Those who complete Health/Medical Admin Services program at Pierce College District work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Medical Records Specialists $153,246
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other $117,846
Compliance Managers $117,178
Midwives $109,643
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $103,058
Managers, All Other $95,684
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $61,212
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $53,362

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S