Healthcare Management Schools In California
There are 12 accredited healthcare management schools in California for faculty who teach healthcare management classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the healthcare management academic community in California, and the future trends in healthcare management training at the following levels:
- Healthcare Management Certificate
- Associates degree in Healthcare Management
- Bachelors degree in Healthcare Management
- Masters degree in Healthcare Management
Statistics
Professional Trends
California Vs. National Healthcare Management Employment
| California | 27,300 |
| National | 282,990 |
Of all of the healthcare management professionals in the country, nearly 10% are in the state of California.
Employment Growth for Healthcare management professionals In California
| 19,540 | 22,880 | 25,470 | 26,750 | 27,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In California, healthcare management is a growing field. 7,760 more healthcare management professionals were working in California in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 40% growth in the field. This is faster than the trend for healthcare management professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of healthcare management professionals has grown by 21% between 2006 and 2010.
Healthcare Management VS. All Professions salaries in California
| $95,210 | $98,560 | $101,870 | $101,430 | $105,190 |
| $48,885 | $52,410 | $54,744 | $56,285 | $57,176 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Healthcare Management
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by healthcare management professionals is increasing in California. The mean salary for healthcare management professionals in 2006 was $95,210 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $105,190 per year.
Salary percentiles for Healthcare management professionals in California
10th percentile |
$51,620 |
25th percentile |
$70,710 |
50th percentile |
$97,090 |
75th percentile |
$128,000 |
90th percentile |
$165,670 |
Thus, healthcare management professionals' salaries grew by 9% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of healthcare management, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid healthcare management professionals earning 221% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in California state.
Average Salaries for Healthcare management professionals and related professions in California
Business Administration |
$106,637 |
Business Management |
$121,280 |
Health Information Management |
$72,355 |
Health Science |
$79,093 |
Healthcare Administration |
$105,190 |
Healthcare Management |
$105,190 |
Healthcare management professionals in California earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Healthcare Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in California
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
9 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 17 |
The number of students graduating from the 12 accredited healthcare management schools in California is increasing. In 2006, 109 students graduated from healthcare management courses in California. And in 2010, 131 students graduated.
There was an increase in the number of healthcare management school degree or certificate graduates in California by 20%. Most of these graduates, or 53%, earned an bachelor's degree in healthcare management.