Health and Medical Administrative Services at Appalachian State University

Boone, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year

$37,911
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,227
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,716
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#84 of 275
Rank by pay
#56 of 275
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

Appalachian State University graduates in health and medical administrative services earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Appalachian State University Compares for Health and Medical Administrative Services

All 275 colleges reporting health and medical administrative services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$143,686$125,906#1$74,354
2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$110,204$118,265#2$49,967
3Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$95,128$96,746#3—
4George Washington University Washington, DC$92,810$81,326#22—
5Barry University Miami, FL$89,971$95,763#4$61,949
6Baptist Health System School of Health Professions San Antonio, TX$85,145$86,567#5$66,209
7University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA$83,516$84,937#12$55,762
8University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA$83,516$84,937#13$55,762
9University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA$83,516$84,937#14$55,762
10Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT$82,644$78,327#26$66,651
…
81University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD$66,614$58,462#157$53,551
82Washburn University Topeka, KS$66,325$68,856#74$52,016
83Long Island University Brookville, NY$66,243$63,050#112$55,041
84Appalachian State University Boone, NC$66,227$71,071#56$37,911
85Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN$66,139$63,177#110$51,660
86Mercy College of Ohio Toledo, OH$66,015$70,448#62$53,429
87Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$65,999$67,122#86$54,322

Other Health and Medical Administrative Services Credentials at Appalachian State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$65,034$87,377—

Other Majors at Appalachian State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$97,670$68,675#186 of 349
Management Information Systems and Services$87,041$56,650#66 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$85,580$55,671#171 of 796
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$83,033$56,340#67 of 126
Physics$82,399—#41 of 107
Insurance$82,306$55,611#13 of 21
Construction Management$80,257$59,809#54 of 57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,943$69,420#764 of 966
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians$76,914——
Finance and Financial Management Services$75,396$52,004#252 of 452
International Business$72,852$43,989#64 of 115
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$69,956$47,333—
Marketing$69,439$42,999#195 of 516
Economics$67,285$33,742#301 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,932$44,126#583 of 1176
Mathematics$62,271$40,856#237 of 309
Apparel and Textiles$58,516$36,945#28 of 57
Chemistry$58,329$40,488#169 of 209
Geography and Cartography$58,289$41,648#55 of 117
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$55,778$24,657#23 of 90
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$55,671$36,559#135 of 178
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,594$24,829#233 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,474$35,796#310 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$55,307$38,331#297 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$55,235$23,532#51 of 158
Political Science and Government$54,344$30,096#447 of 565
Design and Applied Arts$53,543$34,722#140 of 299
Food Science and Technology$53,369$38,743#28 of 29
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$53,269$35,021#116 of 138
Biology$53,228$29,946#595 of 841

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Appalachian State University health and medical administrative services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,911 one year after graduating and $66,227 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Appalachian State University rank for health and medical administrative services?

Among 275 colleges reporting earnings for health and medical administrative services graduates, Appalachian State University ranks #84 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health and medical administrative services at Appalachian State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for health and medical administrative services ($58,716), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

← All data for Appalachian State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.