Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

If you are interested in studying health and medical administrative services, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and approximately 5,887 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.

UAFS Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at UAFS

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

UAFS Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at UAFS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

UAFS Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health and medical administrative services master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. UAFS does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a health and medical administrative services master's degree from UAFS, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a master's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Care Management	12

Related Majors

• 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,280	$48,850
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,900	$85,290
Computer User Support Specialists	3,890	$42,180
Medical Assistants	3,790	$30,320
Medical Secretaries	3,480	$32,380

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
• Image Credit: By University of Arkansas - Fort Smith under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.