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Health/Medical Admin Services Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 2,689 students earned their Health & Medical Administrative Services degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Health/Medical Admin Services is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Health/Medical Admin Services Majors in Pennsylvania

Health & Medical Administrative Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 612
Master’s Degree 575
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 536
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 536
Associate Degree 516
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 330
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 330
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 330
Post-Master’s Certificate 115
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 115
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a health and medical administrative services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health and medical administrative services majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 59.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Health/Medical Admin Services Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 206,680 people in the state and 5,266,990 people in the nation working in health and medical administrative services jobs.

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Wages for Health/Medical Admin Services Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a health and medical administrative services grad in the state is $60,800, compared to a typical salary of $59,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer health and medical administrative services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

271 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,530.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia
167 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,963. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

139 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

79% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,046. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
4,957 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, University of Scranton grads earn an average salary of $57,562.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
8,286 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,569. The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Thomas Jefferson University grads earn an average salary of $56,267.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,058. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
614 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $11,040.

#8

Peirce College

Philadelphia
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
1,046 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $36,199 after graduation.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. A typical student attending Penn College will pay a net price of $25,181. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

#10

King's College

Wilkes-Barre
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,320 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,732 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

Health/Medical Admin Services Careers in PA

Some of the careers health and medical administrative services majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Medical Assistants 22% $31,830
Medical and Health Services Managers 21% $87,790
Medical Secretaries 17% $34,190
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 11% $38,340
Computer User Support Specialists 10% $49,800
Administrative Services Managers 9% $99,540
Managers 3% $116,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 0% $57,450
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -3% $65,790
Computer Programmers -9% $84,880
Medical Transcriptionists -17% $35,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health and medical administrative services.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Medicine 2,307
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353
Communication Sciences 1,232

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