Health/Medical Admin Services at Ridgewater College
If you are interested in studying Health/Medical Admin Services, take a look at what Ridgewater College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ridgewater College sits in Willmar, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 health/medical admin services degrees were awarded at Ridgewater College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ridgewater College
Online coursework is an option at Ridgewater College. Of 3,148 students, 1,588 (50%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Ridgewater College
Rankings can help you compare Ridgewater College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #None of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 915 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #None of 21 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 928 |
Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Ridgewater College
Those who finish Ridgewater College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,555 |
| 2 years | $33,565 |
| 3 years | $34,846 |
| 4 years | $35,471 |
| 5 years | $42,713 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Ridgewater College report median earnings of $35,471, compared with $45,915 for all Ridgewater College graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Ridgewater College is $25,902.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Ridgewater College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Ridgewater College are 94% women (15) and 6% men (1).
Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Ridgewater College
Of the 8 associate’s health/medical admin services degrees awarded at Ridgewater College, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Ridgewater College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
*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 Ridgewater College
This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Ridgewater College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Records Technician | 5 |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 3 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 5 |
| Medical Administration/ Assistant | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates
Graduates of the Health/Medical Admin Services program at Ridgewater College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Health/Medical Admin Services majors, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.