Advises hospitals, clinics and health companies on costs, operations and strategy.
You track patients moving through an emergency room to find why waits are four hours, then crunch billing data to see which services lose money.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in business, health administration or public health; many earn an MHA or MBA.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Health Administration, Public Health, Business Administration.
Growing faster than average. Healthcare is the largest US industry and keeps hiring advisors.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI speeds billing and patient-flow analysis; working inside hospitals and earning clinicians' trust stays human.
Classes: AP Biology, AP Statistics, Business elective.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1111.
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