Health & Medical Administrative Services at University of Maryland Global Campus

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

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 237 students received a bachelor's degree in health and medical administrative services from UMGC.

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.

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Master’s Degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

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? UMGC offers distance education options for health and medical administrative services at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health and medical administrative services programs across the country. The following shows how UMGC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health and medical administrative services major at UMGC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health & Medical Administrative Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	17
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	18
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	23
Most Popular Online Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	23
Most Popular Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	40
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
	76
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	86
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Graduate Certificate Schools	87
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	106
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
	131
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	185
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	217
	218
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Master’s Degree Schools	258
Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	387
Best Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	448
Most Focused Health/Medical Admin Services Schools	892
	901

In 2021, 149 students received their master’s degree in health and medical administrative services from UMGC. This makes it the #18 most popular school for health and medical administrative services master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Health & Medical Administrative Services Graduates from UMGC Make?

The median salary of health and medical administrative services students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMGC is $42,337. This is 11% higher than $38,040, which is the national average for all health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree recipients.

Health & Medical Administrative Services Student Demographics at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health and medical administrative services majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 237 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health & Medical Administrative Services from UMGC in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women. The typical health and medical administrative services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UMGC since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health and medical administrative services bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in health and medical administrative services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	91
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	64
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

UMGC Health & Medical Administrative Services Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 students graduated with a master's degree in health and medical administrative services from UMGC. About 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in health and medical administrative services each year. UMGC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the health and medical administrative services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	69
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	39
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

UMGC also has a doctoral program available in health and medical administrative services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health & Medical Administrative Services

The following health and medical administrative services concentations are available at University of Maryland Global Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Global Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Care Management	245
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	149

Related Majors

• Public Health
• 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,670	$62,680
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Medical Assistants	12,630	$36,350
Medical Secretaries	11,560	$39,200
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,210	$127,080

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 M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.