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Health and Medical Administrative Services at University of Minnesota-Duluth

Duluth, MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $46,263/yr (0% vs median)

AI Risk High (54% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (729,600 openings/yr)

ROI 11.7x earnings multiple (8.5x out-of-state)

Ranked #32 of 262 Health and Medical Administrative Services programs Top 25%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$690K	$669K	$586K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	12.0x	11.7x	10.2x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	8.7x	8.5x	7.4x
Probability of Field Employment	55%	49%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	71	70	65

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$57,272

Out-of-state: $79,048 (8.5x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$73,856

-29% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$20,715

5.4 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$75,500

63% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

Graduates earn $46,263/yr, roughly in line with the $46,252 national median for Health and Medical Administrative Services. The value proposition here depends on cost, not earnings.

The 11.7x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 54% task exposure — and the 15% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

With first-year pay of $46,263 far exceeding the $20,715 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

Ranked #32 out of 262 programs, University of Minnesota-Duluth's Health and Medical Administrative Services program lands in the top 5% — a strong signal of graduate success.

Earnings growth from $46,263 to $75,500 over five years (63% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About University of Minnesota-Duluth

University of Minnesota-Duluth accepts 82% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, enrolling 7,475 students in Duluth, MN.

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Top Career Paths

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Medical and health services managers $117,960/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does University of Minnesota-Duluth's Health and Medical Administrative Services program score?

A score of 70/100 indicates strong financial outcomes. University of Minnesota-Duluth's Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates fare well on earnings, job market size, and return on investment.

How vulnerable is Health and Medical Administrative Services to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Health and Medical Administrative Services careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 54% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Why does University of Minnesota-Duluth rank so high for Health and Medical Administrative Services?

The #32 ranking out of 262 programs is driven by strong financial outcomes — graduates earn well, debt is manageable relative to income, and the job market supports the field.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →