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Health and Medical Administrative Services at Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA · Public · Bachelor's Degree

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

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $48,114/yr (4% vs median)

AI Risk High (54% exposed)

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

ROI 17.1x earnings multiple (5.5x out-of-state)

Ranked #23 of 262 Health and Medical Administrative Services programs Top 10%

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	$580K	$571K	$518K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	17.4x	17.1x	15.5x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	5.6x	5.5x	5.0x
Probability of Field Employment	55%	49%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	73	72	67

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$33,412

Out-of-state: $103,568 (5.5x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$52,364

-57% less than sticker · See by income

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$62,119

29% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

Eastern Washington University's Health and Medical Administrative Services program produces graduates earning $48,114/yr — within striking distance of the $46,252 national average for this field.

The 17.1x 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 11% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

A #23 ranking out of 262 Health and Medical Administrative Services programs nationally puts Eastern Washington University in the top 10% — a strong but not elite position.

The five-year earnings trajectory from $48,114 to $62,119 shows 29% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.

About Eastern Washington University

A 92% acceptance rate means Eastern Washington University is accessible to most applicants, enrolling 6,517 students in Cheney, WA.

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Top Career Paths

Managers, all other $136,550/yr

Information security analysts $124,910/yr

Medical and health services managers $117,960/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Eastern Washington University's Health and Medical Administrative Services program score?

A score of 72/100 indicates strong financial outcomes. Eastern Washington University'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.

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