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Health Care Management at Western Governors University

878 Bachelor's Degrees
1,991 Master's Degrees
#28 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how WGU ranks in comparison to other schools with health care management programs.

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Health Care Management Degrees Available at WGU

WGU Health Care Management Rankings

WGU is in the top 10% of the country for health care management. More specifically it was ranked #28 out of 509 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health Care Management 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (With Aid) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (With Aid) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (With Aid) 13
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Health Care Management Master’s Degree Schools 18
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Health Care Management Graduate Degree Schools 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $0-$30k) 25
Best Health Care Management Schools 28
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $30-$48k) 42
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Care Management Graduates 43
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Care Management Graduates 45
Best Value Colleges for Health Care Management (Income $0-$30k) 47
Highest Paid Health Care Management Graduates 83
Best Health Care Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 93
Best Health Care Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Health Care Management Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 108
Best Health Care Management Colleges for Veterans 147

Popularity of Health Care Management at WGU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Governors University handed out 878 bachelor's degrees in health care management. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 734 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1,991 students received their master’s degree in health care management from WGU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for health care management master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Health Care Management Student Diversity at WGU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health care management majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Health Care Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 878 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health care management from WGU in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a bachelor's in health care management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 71
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 601
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 109

WGU Health Care Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health care management master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in health care management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 123
Black or African American 192
Hispanic or Latino 134
White 1,244
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 296

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health Information Management 292

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