Health Care Management at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying health care management, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999. In 2021, 27 health care management majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Care Management section at the bottom of this page.

WSU Health Care Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Management
• Master’s Degree in Health Care Management

WSU Health Care Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health care management programs across the country. The following shows how WSU 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 care management major at WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Care Management. 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 Focused Health Care Management Graduate Certificate Schools	80
Most Popular Health Care Management Graduate Certificate Schools	80
Best Value Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	102
Most Popular Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
	127
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
Most Popular Health Care Management Schools	182
Most Popular Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools	214
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267
	288
Best Value Health Care Management Schools	298
	455

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in health care management from WSU. This makes it the #215 most popular school for health care management master’s degree candidates in the country.

Health Care Management Student Demographics at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health care management majors at Wichita State University.

WSU Health Care Management Bachelor’s Program

The health care management program at WSU awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health care management at WSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WSU Health Care Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in health care management from WSU. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a health care management master's degree from WSU, 56% 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 Wichita State University with a master's in health care management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

WSU also has a doctoral program available in health care management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Health Care Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in health care management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Medical and Health Services Managers	3,890	$94,050

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 Hrududu under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.