Health and Medical Administrative Services at Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 110 graduates a year

$40,077
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,155
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,716
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#178 of 275
Rank by pay
#177 of 275
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Sam Houston State University graduates in health and medical administrative services earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Sam Houston 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
…
175University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL$55,345$58,908#152$41,097
176Salem State University Salem, MA$55,323$48,718#241$40,506
177California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$55,217$50,244#232$37,007
178Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$55,155$56,076#177$40,077
179Northwood University Midland, MI$55,020$58,012#161—
180Campbell University Buies Creek, NC$54,960$58,980#151$39,522
181King University Bristol, TN$54,530$59,568#143$50,606

Other Majors at Sam Houston State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$96,727$45,401#138 of 459
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$93,904$72,116#19 of 43
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,697$82,463#293 of 966
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$79,544$49,623#29 of 51
Management Information Systems and Services$73,734$47,676#121 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,388$53,281#297 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$72,059$52,772#432 of 796
Agricultural Mechanization$67,729$63,369#8 of 10
Business/Managerial Economics$67,464—#67 of 84
Business/Commerce$63,837$44,700#169 of 271
Agricultural Business and Management$62,302$47,907#50 of 77
Mathematics$61,617$48,114#242 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,464$45,602#741 of 1176
International Business$61,186$35,116#101 of 115
Agriculture$60,598—#9 of 43
Music$58,743$59,926#12 of 268
Human Resources Management and Services$57,689$43,750#171 of 187
Chemistry$57,410$43,940#175 of 209
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,341$37,005#178 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$57,019$39,959#108 of 299
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$56,225$52,792#86 of 207
Geography and Cartography$56,151$35,936#80 of 117
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$55,954—#105 of 138
Political Science and Government$55,894—#418 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,647$40,562#121 of 225
Marketing$55,522$39,218#454 of 516
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,816$43,509#201 of 253
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,082$41,112#198 of 476
Biology$53,165$32,915#596 of 841
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$52,901$23,682#51 of 67

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $40,077 one year after graduating and $55,155 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 275 colleges reporting earnings for health and medical administrative services graduates, Sam Houston State University ranks #178 by median pay four years after graduation, and #177 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for health and medical administrative services ($58,716), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Sam Houston 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.