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Health/Medical Admin Services at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
If you plan to study Health/Medical Admin Services, consider the program at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is in Houston, TX.
Studying Online at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
Distance learning is available at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest. Among 4,530 students, 3,045 (67%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 241 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
Use these rankings to compare The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest’s Health/Medical Admin Services program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #44 of 68 |
| Best Value | Texas | #53 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #69 of 103 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #81 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #772 of 915 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #795 of 928 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #44 of 68 |
| Best Value | Texas | #53 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #69 of 103 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #81 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #772 of 915 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #795 of 928 |
Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
Students who complete The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest’s Health/Medical Admin Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,289 |
| 2 years | $28,694 |
| 3 years | $27,673 |
| 4 years | $35,273 |
| 5 years | $37,649 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest report median earnings of $35,273, compared with $32,657 for all The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest comes in at $22,173.
More Specific Health/Medical Admin Services Concentrations at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest
The Health/Medical Admin Services program at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Care Management | 157 |
| Health Information Management | 26 |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 73 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 262 |
| Other Health/Medical Admin Services | 154 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates
Students who finish Health/Medical Admin Services program at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Records Specialists | $153,246 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $61,212 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
| Medical Transcriptionists | $47,251 |
| Endoscopy Technicians | $40,643 |
| Medical Assistants | $32,137 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $27,636 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.