Where Columbia College Stands

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

Columbia CollegeOther health and medical administrative services programs

Programs in the upper-left quadrant (high earnings, low debt) offer the best value. Programs in the lower-right quadrant warrant careful consideration.

Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina

Health and Medical Administrative Services bachelors's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (8 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Columbia College
South University-Columbia$39,722$40,160$55,1231.39
Coastal Carolina University$36,544$41,6661.14
Limestone University$33,551$45,683$43,4651.30
Francis Marion University$31,583$31,0000.98
National Median$44,345$30,9980.70

Other Health and Medical Administrative Services Programs in South Carolina

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
South University-Columbia
Columbia
$18,238$39,722$55,123
Coastal Carolina University
Conway
$11,640$36,544$41,666
Limestone University
Gaffney
$27,500$33,551$43,465
Francis Marion University
Florence
$11,160$31,583$31,000

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 Columbia College, approximately 53% 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.