Master's · Big Rapids, Michigan
Is Health and Medical Administrative Services at Ferris State University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $91,735
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $36,975
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $39k (likely $39k – $39k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $31k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in MI
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.4 years (likely 1.4–4.9)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $110k (likely −$67k – $301k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $436k (likely $80k – $856k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Ferris State University
- Optometry (First professional)$138,837
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First professional)$136,836
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (Bachelor's)$118,364
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$115,819
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$106,347
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)$91,993
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)$91,678
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Graduate certificate)$91,584
- Construction Management (Bachelor's)$90,504
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate certificate)$88,737
- Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)$88,670
- Precision Metal Working (Associate's)$86,941
Health and Medical Administrative Services at other schools in Michigan
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor$118,926
- Davenport University$84,825
- Grand Valley State University$82,978
- Baker College$82,833
- Central Michigan University$78,586
- Saginaw Valley State University$69,953