Health/Medical Admin Services at Western Piedmont Community College
If you plan to study Health/Medical Admin Services, consider the program at Western Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Piedmont Community College sits in Morganton, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 health/medical admin services degrees were awarded at Western Piedmont Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Western Piedmont Community College
Distance learning is available at Western Piedmont Community College. Of 1,813 students, 422 (23%) studied exclusively online and 601 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Western Piedmont Community College
Rankings can help you compare Western Piedmont Community College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #None of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 273 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 915 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #None of 53 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 296 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 928 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Western Piedmont Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Western Piedmont Community College are 100% women (9) and 0% men (0).
Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Western Piedmont Community College
Among the 3 associate’s health/medical admin services degrees awarded at Western Piedmont Community College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Western Piedmont Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Western Piedmont Community College, higher than 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 Western Piedmont Community College
This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Western Piedmont Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Office Administration | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates
Those who complete Health/Medical Admin Services program at Western Piedmont Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.