Best Health and Medical Administrative Services Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
477
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$366,392
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$25,499
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Durham Technical Community College
Grad rate: 29.7% |
NC | +$222,025 | $55,326 | $10,745 | $25,000 | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Western Kentucky University
Grad rate: 52.5% |
KY | +$159,820 | $51,167 | $23,520 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Johnson County Community College
Grad rate: 28.4% |
KS | +$21,514 | $44,023 | $18,946 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 4 |
Bunker Hill Community College
Grad rate: 17.8% |
MA | -$6,479 | $42,411 | $14,699 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 5 |
Tacoma Community College
Grad rate: 32.7% |
WA | -$6,557 | $42,482 | $16,197 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 6 | Cox College | MO | -$35,660 | $40,217 | N/A | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 7 |
Anne Arundel Community College
Grad rate: 26.5% |
MD | -$64,388 | $39,808 | $20,548 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 8 |
Anoka Technical College
Grad rate: 50.5% |
MN | -$64,547 | $40,922 | $16,662 | $19,500 | Full ROI → |
| 9 |
Nashville State Community College
Grad rate: 16.7% |
TN | -$66,094 | $39,356 | $13,214 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 10 |
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Grad rate: 48.2% |
WI | -$79,423 | $38,809 | $15,603 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 11 |
Southeast Technical College
Grad rate: 54.7% |
SD | -$96,480 | $38,220 | $20,880 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 12 |
Nicolet Area Technical College
Grad rate: 47.6% |
WI | -$98,724 | $37,768 | $14,084 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 13 |
Lane Community College
Grad rate: 23.1% |
OR | -$100,789 | $37,818 | $17,149 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 14 |
Moraine Valley Community College
Grad rate: 33.8% |
IL | -$117,121 | $36,740 | $11,921 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 15 |
Hennepin Technical College
Grad rate: 38.1% |
MN | -$119,710 | $36,806 | $15,830 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 16 |
St Petersburg College
Grad rate: 37.9% |
FL | -$125,339 | $37,670 | $10,634 | $20,819 | Full ROI → |
| 17 |
North Central Michigan College
Grad rate: 28.6% |
MI | -$126,558 | $36,341 | $13,378 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 18 |
Fisher College
Grad rate: 27.4% |
MA | -$127,823 | $38,245 | $52,723 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 19 |
Gwinnett Technical College
Grad rate: 29.1% |
GA | -$129,345 | $37,969 | $19,078 | $21,961 | Full ROI → |
| 20 |
Community College of Allegheny County
Grad rate: 20.9% |
PA | -$129,936 | $36,940 | $13,905 | $10,986 | Full ROI → |
| 21 |
SUNY Broome Community College
Grad rate: 22.3% |
NY | -$132,881 | $36,133 | $15,541 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 22 |
San Jacinto Community College
Grad rate: 33.3% |
TX | -$136,570 | $37,001 | $14,990 | $16,000 | Full ROI → |
| 23 |
Arapahoe Community College
Grad rate: 26.7% |
CO | -$136,788 | $35,978 | $16,348 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 24 |
Saint Paul College
Grad rate: 31.9% |
MN | -$145,657 | $35,616 | $17,977 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 25 |
Laramie County Community College
Grad rate: 29.8% |
WY | -$160,162 | $34,628 | $12,722 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 26 |
Des Moines Area Community College
Grad rate: 34.0% |
IA | -$164,414 | $35,710 | $15,664 | $17,000 | Full ROI → |
| 27 |
Moraine Park Technical College
Grad rate: 47.2% |
WI | -$170,000 | $34,846 | $14,095 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 28 |
Ozarks Technical Community College
Grad rate: 31.2% |
MO | -$172,705 | $35,373 | $12,540 | $20,463 | Full ROI → |
| 29 |
Waukesha County Technical College
Grad rate: 46.8% |
WI | -$174,941 | $33,967 | $14,281 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 30 |
Minnesota State College Southeast
Grad rate: 42.5% |
MN | -$178,098 | $34,103 | $20,158 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 31 |
Dallas College
Grad rate: 35.1% |
TX | -$178,281 | $33,568 | $9,641 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 32 |
Central Coast College
Grad rate: 86.8% |
CA | -$179,588 | $34,522 | $30,028 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 33 |
Goodwin University
Grad rate: 51.5% |
CT | -$186,840 | $36,154 | $39,745 | $22,352 | Full ROI → |
| 34 |
Northcentral Technical College
Grad rate: 47.5% |
WI | -$192,730 | $33,867 | $15,897 | $10,499 | Full ROI → |
| 35 |
University of Phoenix-Texas
Grad rate: 12.2% |
TX | -$193,608 | $33,138 | N/A | $12,125 | Full ROI → |
| 36 |
Northwest Technical College
Grad rate: 42.1% |
MN | -$193,771 | $33,225 | $18,271 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 37 |
Eagle Gate College-Murray
Grad rate: 57.4% |
UT | -$194,665 | $33,963 | $33,925 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 38 |
GateWay Community College-Central City
Grad rate: 43.0% |
AZ | -$197,133 | $33,530 | $8,715 | $14,088 | Full ROI → |
| 39 |
National Career Education
Grad rate: 80.6% |
CA | -$200,517 | $33,910 | $28,457 | $7,600 | Full ROI → |
| 40 |
Institute for Business and Technology
Grad rate: 77.3% |
CA | -$201,260 | $33,910 | $29,200 | $7,600 | Full ROI → |
| 41 |
Lamson Institute
Grad rate: 75.2% |
TX | -$201,796 | $33,910 | $29,736 | $7,600 | Full ROI → |
| 42 |
Northwood Technical College
Grad rate: 55.9% |
WI | -$203,116 | $33,261 | $14,116 | $10,534 | Full ROI → |
| 43 |
Hawaii Medical College
Grad rate: 39.4% |
HI | -$203,739 | $34,588 | $41,381 | $10,458 | Full ROI → |
| 44 |
GateWay Community College
Grad rate: 19.6% |
AZ | -$206,734 | $33,530 | $18,316 | $14,088 | Full ROI → |
| 45 |
Eastwick College-Nutley
Grad rate: 60.2% |
NJ | -$208,145 | $33,379 | $22,900 | $9,500 | Full ROI → |
| 46 |
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Grad rate: 27.3% |
SC | -$211,346 | $33,379 | $12,391 | $19,656 | Full ROI → |
| 47 |
Sheridan Technical College
Grad rate: 68.7% |
FL | -$212,634 | $32,439 | $14,158 | $5,375 | Full ROI → |
| 48 |
Community College of Philadelphia
Grad rate: 17.7% |
PA | -$212,670 | $32,320 | $19,070 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 49 |
Northland Community and Technical College
Grad rate: 43.6% |
MN | -$215,413 | $32,124 | $17,893 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 50 |
Pittsburgh Technical College
Grad rate: 53.4% |
PA | -$216,604 | $33,842 | $33,969 | $14,426 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
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