Master’s Degrees in Health Care Management
Education Levels of Health Care Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 13,494 people earned their master's degree in health care management. This earns it the #12 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health care management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 13,494 |
| Graduate Certificate | 764 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 250 |
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
The data on debt ranges for health care management majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in health care management. About 74.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,403 |
| Women | 10,091 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health care management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1,232 |
| Black or African American | 2,427 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,573 |
| White | 6,272 |
| International Students | 433 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,557 |
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 $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,991 people received their master's degree in health care management from WGU. Of these students, 74% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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 $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 761 people received their master's degree in health care management from UOPX - Arizona. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Louisiana State University - Shreveport. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 416 people received their master's degree in health care management from Louisiana State University - Shreveport. About 77% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern New Hampshire University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 358 people received their master's degree in health care management from SNHU. About 82% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 343 people received their master's degree in health care management from Colorado State University - Global Campus. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The University of Arizona Global Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 246 people received their master's degree in health care management from UAGC. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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 $6,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 222 people received their master's degree in health care management from TTUHSC. About 74% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their master's degree in health care management from OSU Center for Health Sciences. Of these students, 62% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their master's degree in health care management from Johns Hopkins. About 70% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their master's degree in health care management from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 72% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
American InterContinental University - Online comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,650 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,169 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their master's degree in health care management from AIU Online. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Southern California comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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 $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master's degree in health care management from USC. Of these students, 67% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - East Bay is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their master's degree in health care management from Cal State East Bay. Of these students, 85% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in health care management. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their master's degree in health care management from GWU. About 67% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Atlantis University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health care management. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in health care management from Atlantis University. About 79% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 20th most popular school in the country for health care management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Houston - Clear Lake. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,920 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their master's degree in health care management from UH Clear Lake. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
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*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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