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Health and Medical Administrative Services at Waldorf University

Forest City, IA · Private for-profit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $46,923/yr (1% vs median)

AI Risk High (54% exposed)

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

ROI 5.1x earnings multiple

Ranked #169 of 262 Health and Medical Administrative Services programs

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	$517K	$515K	$479K
Earnings Multiple	5.1x	5.1x	4.7x
Probability of Field Employment	55%	49%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	56	55	50

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$100,880

Median Debt at Graduation

$22,301

5.7 months of Year 1 earnings

Program Analysis

Waldorf University's Health and Medical Administrative Services program produces graduates earning $46,923/yr — within striking distance of the $46,252 national average for this field.

At 5.1x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.

AI risk is moderate — 54% task exposure — and the 8% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $22,301 in median debt clears quickly against $46,923 in annual earnings.

At #169 out of 262 programs, Waldorf University's financial outcomes for Health and Medical Administrative Services trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

About Waldorf University

A 73% acceptance rate means Waldorf University is accessible to most applicants, a compact campus enrolling 2,103 students in Forest City, IA.

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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 Waldorf University's Health and Medical Administrative Services program score?

A score of 55/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Waldorf University trails the majority of Health and Medical Administrative Services programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.

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 →