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Career Outlook

Advances in medical science and the increasing number of U.S. residents with health insurance coverage are causing the number of healthcare administration jobs to increase, along with the rapidly growing need for administrative professionals in the industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the field of healthcare administration is expanding at a steady pace. Many careers in healthcare are growing at a rate of 18 percent1, which is much faster than the average industry growth rate.

With this rate of expansion, more than 71,000 new healthcare administration jobs will be created by 20281. Seize the opportunity to make a name for yourself in this dynamic field and explore the diverse healthcare careers that await you with the accelerated online MBA in Healthcare Administration degree from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Designed with working individuals in mind, this accelerated online MBA program is delivered through an online classroom that provides the flexibility you need to balance the next step in your education with your full-time responsibilities. Learn from expert educators with years of field experience as you study diverse leadership styles, effective decision-making, financial management, and more. Upon completion of the program, you'll have the skills and expertise necessary for a variety of rewarding careers in healthcare.

Career Spotlight

Health Services Manager

Employed mainly by hospitals, physicians' offices, and health clinics, health services managers oversee the planning and execution of medical procedures and services. The average annual salary for this position is $99,7301.

Insurance Underwriter

To provide health insurance coverage to individuals and companies, insurance underwriters review applications and determine the best and most affordable plans for their clients. The average annual salary for this position is $69,3802.

Social and Community Service Manager

To ensure the residents of their communities are safe, healthy, and thriving, social and community service managers supervise diverse professionals that coordinate and provide community services and outreach programs. The average annual salary for this position is $65,3203.

Administrative Services Manager

In hospitals and physicians’ offices, administrative services managers oversee various departments and teams that conduct administrative services that directly support and impact the facility. The average annual salary of administrative services managers is $96,1804.

Become a Leader in a Dynamic Field with a Healthcare MBA

To learn more about the accelerated online MBA in Healthcare Administration program, call 877-308-9954 to speak with an enrollment counselor or request information today!

Resources:

1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical and Health Services Managers. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm.
2Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Insurance Underwriters. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/insurance-underwriters.htm#tab-1.
3Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Social and Community Service Managers. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/social-and-community-service-managers.htm.
4Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Administrative Services Managers. Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/administrative-services-managers.htm#tab-1.