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Health/Medical Admin Services at Portland Community College
If you are interested in studying Health/Medical Admin Services, you may want to check out the program at Portland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland Community College is in Portland, OR.
Online & Distance Learning at Portland Community College
Distance learning is available at Portland Community College. Among 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Portland Community College
Rankings can help you compare Portland Community College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #5 of 11 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #36 of 133 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #42 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #294 of 928 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #326 of 915 |
Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Portland Community College
Students who complete Portland Community College’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 | $38,317 |
| 2 years | $38,485 |
| 3 years | $45,051 |
| 4 years | $51,755 |
| 5 years | $57,704 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Portland Community College report median earnings of $51,755, compared with $44,579 for all Portland Community College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Portland Community College is $28,402.
More Specific Health/Medical Admin Services Concentrations at Portland Community College
This Health/Medical Admin Services program at Portland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Records Technician | 19 |
Top-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates
Students who finish Health/Medical Admin Services program at Portland Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.