Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) at University of Cincinnati-Clermont College

Median Earnings (1yr)

$34,507

95th percentile

60th percentile in Ohio

Median Debt

$25,390

145% above national median

Analysis

The small sample size here demands caution, but the numbers suggest UC-Clermont delivers above-average earnings for health administration certificate holders—$34,507 puts graduates ahead of 95% of similar programs nationally and near the top tier in Ohio. That's roughly $6,000 more than typical Ohio graduates earn from these programs. The debt load of $25,390 is concerning at first glance, running more than double both state and national medians, but the debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.74 means graduates can theoretically pay this off in under a year if they're aggressive about it.

What's puzzling is the disconnect between the stellar national ranking and the more modest 60th percentile position within Ohio—this suggests health administration certificate earnings in Ohio generally outpace the rest of the country. With just 11% of students receiving Pell grants, this program may serve a different demographic than typical certificate programs, which could partly explain the higher debt tolerance.

The critical unknown here is whether these outcomes hold up with more data. If you're considering this certificate, treat it as a credential that could launch you into administrative work paying mid-$30s, but recognize you're taking on substantial debt for a certificate program. Request job placement specifics from the college before committing—with fewer than 30 graduates tracked, you need more evidence this pattern is reliable.

Where University of Cincinnati-Clermont College Stands

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

Earnings Distribution

How University of Cincinnati-Clermont College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio

Health and Medical Administrative Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (85 total in state)

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School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt	Debt/Earnings
University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeBatavia	$6,554	$34,507	—	$25,390	0.74
Stark State CollegeNorth Canton	$4,670	$36,006	$31,860	$17,025	0.47
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash	$6,992	$34,507	—	$25,390	0.74
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati	$13,570	$34,507	—	$25,390	0.74
Ross Medical Education Center-DaytonFairborn	—	$31,401	$26,020	$9,500	0.30
Ross Medical Education Center-CincinnatiCincinnati	—	$31,401	$26,020	$9,500	0.30
National Median	—	$27,783	—	$10,372	0.37

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 University of Cincinnati-Clermont College, approximately 11% 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 20 graduates with reported earnings and 28 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.