Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) at Camden County College

Est. Earnings (1yr)

$37,750

Est. from NJ median (3 programs)

Est. Median Debt

$20,437

Est. from national median (85 programs)

Analysis

Similar Health and Medical Administrative Services programs in New Jersey suggest first-year earnings around $37,750, placing this field solidly in the middle of the state's healthcare administration landscape. With an estimated debt load of $20,437—notably lower than both the state median of $25,562 and the national median of $23,000—Camden County College appears to offer a more affordable path into this career than many alternatives. The debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.54 means graduates might reasonably expect to manage their debt within their first year of work.

What makes this program particularly interesting is the earnings trajectory: by year four, comparable program graduates are earning $45,383, a 20% increase that suggests steady career progression in healthcare administration. This jumps above both the national median ($31,719) and aligns with New Jersey's stronger market for healthcare support professionals. For a community college program serving a substantial population of Pell grant recipients (39%), these estimated outcomes point to solid economic mobility.

The clearest advantage here is cost control. While we can't verify these specific numbers for Camden County's graduates, the combination of lower estimated debt and earnings that track with stronger New Jersey programs suggests this associate's degree could deliver practical value—especially for students who can't afford the debt loads at nearby competitors charging significantly more for similar credentials.

Where Camden County College Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all health and medical administrative services associates's programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School	1 Year	4 Years	Growth
Camden County College	—	$45,383	—
Fisher College	$51,420	$62,198	+21%
DeVry University-New Jersey	$37,750	$37,077	-2%
Berkeley College-Woodland Park	$41,752	$30,385	-27%
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin	$25,591	$24,991	-2%

Compare to Similar Programs in New Jersey

Health and Medical Administrative Services associates's programs at peer institutions in New Jersey (16 total in state)

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School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)*	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt*	Debt/Earnings
Camden County CollegeBlackwood	$3,960	$37,750*	$45,383	$20,437*	—
Berkeley College-Woodland ParkWoodland Park	$28,600	$41,752*	$30,385	$25,562*	0.61
DeVry University-New JerseyIselin	$17,488	$37,750*	$37,077	$37,717*	1.00
Lincoln Technical Institute-IselinIselin	—	$25,591*	$24,991	$15,116*	0.59
National Median	—	$31,719*	—	$23,000*	0.73

* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with health and medical administrative services graduates

Information Security Analysts

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

$124,910/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Medical and Health Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

$117,960/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Administrative Services Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, and other office support services.

$106,880/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Facilities Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

$106,880/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Security Managers

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

$106,880/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

$103,960/yrJobs growth:Master's degree

Computer Programmers

Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

$98,670/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Compliance Officers

Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.

$78,420/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Environmental Compliance Inspectors

Inspect and investigate sources of pollution to protect the public and environment and ensure conformance with Federal, State, and local regulations and ordinances.

$78,420/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers

Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment practices and contracting arrangements give equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

$78,420/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Investigate or inspect government property to ensure compliance with contract agreements and government regulations.

$78,420/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

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 Camden County College, approximately 39% 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.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in NJ. Actual outcomes may vary.