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Health & Medical Administrative Services at Ridgewater College

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Health & Medical Administrative Services at Ridgewater College

If you plan to study health and medical administrative services, take a look at what Ridgewater College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and approximately 3,176 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.

Ridgewater College Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health & Medical Administrative Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at Ridgewater College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ridgewater College offers distance education options for health and medical administrative services at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Ridgewater College Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

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Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at Ridgewater College

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

Ridgewater College Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate’s Program

95% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health and medical administrative services associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health and medical administrative services at Ridgewater College are white. Around 90% 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 Ridgewater College with a associate's in health and medical administrative services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ridgewater College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 15
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 6

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 MN, the home state for Ridgewater College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 22,140 $62,070
Computer User Support Specialists 12,910 $55,560
Medical Secretaries 12,450 $42,750
Medical Assistants 10,010 $40,320
Managers 9,350 $128,590

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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