Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degree) at Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

Median Earnings (1yr)

$50,341

74th percentile

60th percentile in Indiana

Median Debt

$41,995

35% above national median

Analysis

Indiana Wesleyan's health administration bachelor's outpaces both state and national expectations, landing graduates in the 74th percentile nationally with first-year earnings of $50,341—solidly above the $44,345 national median. More notably, it's the top performer among Indiana's 23 programs, edging out Purdue Global and significantly outearning options like IU-Indianapolis. That competitive advantage matters for students considering in-state alternatives.

The debt picture reinforces this program's value. At $42,000, borrowing sits well below the national median of $31,000 for health admin programs, yet the debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.83 remains manageable—graduates earn enough in year one to cover their debt load. With 48% of students receiving Pell grants, this isn't just serving affluent families; it's delivering upward mobility for students who need it most.

For parents weighing healthcare management degrees in Indiana, this is your benchmark program. It costs more to attend than some state universities, but graduates start $7,000-11,000 ahead annually compared to IU campuses, which translates to real money over a career. The moderate sample size suggests consistent outcomes rather than outlier years. If your student is committed to healthcare administration and staying in-state, this program justifies its price tag with earnings that lead the region.

Where Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Stands

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

Earnings Distribution

How Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global graduates compare to all programs nationally

Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana

Health and Medical Administrative Services bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (23 total in state)

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School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt	Debt/Earnings
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion	$8,216	$50,341	—	$41,995	0.83
Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion	$31,168	$50,341	—	$41,995	0.83
Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette	$10,110	$47,603	$44,598	$47,313	0.99
University of Southern IndianaEvansville	$10,136	$39,286	$40,118	$23,250	0.59
Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis	$10,449	$39,033	$50,627	$24,631	0.63
Indiana University-NorthwestGary	$8,179	$38,620	—	$31,123	0.81
National Median	—	$44,345	—	$30,998	0.70

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 Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global, approximately 48% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 73 graduates with reported earnings and 91 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.