Health Care Administration Career Outlook

Professional Outcomes of the Masters in Health Care Administration

Health care administration positions will grow at a rate of 16% from 2008 through 2018 because of the expansion and diversification of the industry, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics¹. While the hospital sector will have the largest employment base, it will grow slower due to the growth of clinics and outpatient care.

Health care administration is a vitally important role in the world of health care. The health care sector needs individuals who can oversee accountability with insurance companies, assist in the transition to paperless records, implement and alter policies in the face of new laws and regulations, and recruit employees. Graduates of the program find employment in a variety of places, such as:

An online degree in health care administration from Utica College will help diversify your skills among the competition. Those individuals that combine a high level of education with appropriate experience will benefit from this growing sector.

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¹Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, accessed 11/1/2010, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos014.htm#outlook