Health and Medical Administrative Services at Appalachian State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Appalachian State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Appalachian State University graduates earn $65k, placing them in the 41th percentile of all health and medical administrative services masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Health and Medical Administrative Services masters's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University | $65,034 | — | — | — |
| Pfeiffer University | $78,797 | $72,634 | — | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $77,966 | $100,451 | — | — |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $65,867 | $73,214 | — | — |
| Western Carolina University | $59,078 | $53,245 | — | — |
| Winston-Salem State University | $51,972 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $68,718 | — | — | — |
Other Health and Medical Administrative Services Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffer University Misenheimer | $33,930 | $78,797 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | $8,989 | $77,966 | — |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | $7,214 | $65,867 | — |
| Western Carolina University Cullowhee | $4,532 | $59,078 | — |
| Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem | $6,735 | $51,972 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Appalachian State University, approximately 26% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.