Location: Waleska, GA•In-State Tuition: $28,420•Admission Rate: 55%
Median Earnings (1yr)
$49,073
69th percentile
80th percentile in Georgia
Median Debt
$26,413
15% below national median
D/E Ratio: 0.54 ManageableSample: 22 graduates Limited data

Analysis

Reinhardt's small health administration program punches well above its weight in Georgia. Graduates earn a median of $49,073 their first year—placing them 80th percentile statewide and nearly $10,000 ahead of Georgia's median for this degree. That's significantly better than larger competitors like DeVry and American InterContinental, and positions graduates in the 69th percentile nationally.

The debt picture reinforces the value: at $26,413, borrowers owe about $13,000 less than the typical Georgia graduate in this field. The debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.54 means graduates carry roughly half a year's salary in debt—manageable for an entry-level healthcare administrator. Given that 39% of Reinhardt students receive Pell grants, this represents solid economic mobility for students from lower-income backgrounds.

The significant caveat here is sample size—fewer than 30 graduates means one exceptional (or struggling) cohort could skew the numbers substantially. But based on available data, this program appears to deliver stronger outcomes than most Georgia alternatives at a lower debt cost. For a family evaluating in-state healthcare administration programs, Reinhardt merits serious consideration despite its smaller profile.

Where Reinhardt University Stands

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

Reinhardt UniversityOther health and medical administrative services programs

Dashed lines show national medians. Upper-left = best value.

Earnings Distribution

How Reinhardt University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Reinhardt University earns $49k — 69th percentile among health and medical administrative services bachelors programs.

Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia

Health and Medical Administrative Services bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (20 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Reinhardt UniversityWaleska$28,420$49,073—$26,4130.54
DeVry University-GeorgiaDecatur$17,488$43,316$50,285$54,7051.26
American InterContinental University-AtlantaAtlanta$13,416$40,754—$52,8131.30
Georgia Highlands CollegeRome$2,944$40,393———
South University-SavannahSavannah$18,238$39,722$40,160$55,1231.39
South University-Savannah OnlineSavannah$16,546$39,722$40,160$55,1231.39
National Median—$44,345—$30,9980.70

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 Reinhardt University, 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.

Sample Size: Based on 22 graduates with reported earnings and 28 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.