Master’s Degrees in Health Care Management
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Education Levels of Health Care Management Majors
In 2020-2021, 13,394 earned their master's degree in health care management. This makes it the 3rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health care management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 14,169 |
| Master’s Degree | 13,394 |
| Associate Degree | 2,087 |
| Graduate Certificate | 783 |
| Basic Certificate | 617 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 373 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of Health Care Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health care management students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in health care management. About 74.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,488 |
| Women | 9,906 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health care management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1,136 |
| Black or African American | 2,560 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,460 |
| White | 6,216 |
| International Students | 402 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,620 |
Most Popular Health Care Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 351 colleges that offer a master’s degree in health care management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 147,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,991 master's degrees were handed out to health care management majors at WGU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 761 master's degrees were handed out to health care management majors at UOPX - Arizona. About 87% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Capella University. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. The health care management program at Capella University awarded 535 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 82% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,196 per year. The health care management program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport awarded 416 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 358 people received their master's degree in health care management from SNHU. Of these students, 82% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado State University - Global Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 343 master's degrees were handed out to health care management majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus. Of these students, 79% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Arizona Global Campus. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 246 people received their master's degree in health care management from UAGC. About 85% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. The health care management program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center awarded 222 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 69% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Purdue University Global. Each year, around 43,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,730 per year. The health care management program at Purdue University Global awarded 219 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
Walden University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,651 per year. The health care management program at Walden University awarded 213 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 77% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The health care management program at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences awarded 209 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 206 people received their master's degree in health care management from Johns Hopkins. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. The health care management program at Ohio University - Athens Campus awarded 194 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
American InterContinental University - Online is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,244 per year. The health care management program at American InterContinental University - Online awarded 154 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Southern California is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 master's degrees were handed out to health care management majors at USC. About 67% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is California State University - East Bay. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The health care management program at California State University - East Bay awarded 147 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 139 people received their master's degree in health care management from GWU. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Each year, around 28,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,939 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,683 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 people received their master's degree in health care management from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. About 87% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Atlantis University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,764 per year. The health care management program at Atlantis University awarded 120 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
University of Houston - Clear Lake comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,920 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 master's degrees were handed out to health care management majors at UH Clear Lake. About 71% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health care management that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hospital & Care Facility Management | 1,264 |
| Health Information Management | 575 |
| Other Health/Medical Admin Services | 206 |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | 180 |
| Long Term Care Admin/Management | 52 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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