U.S. median for this major: $60,495.
College Scorecard field of study; 31 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 82% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $28,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $59,350. College Scorecard.
NEC Health Administration: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Health Administration nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses NEC's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $25,598 | $108,024 | 7.2 years |
| $30–48k | $24,340 | $102,715 | 6.8 years |
| $48–75k | $26,238 | $110,724 | 7.3 years |
| $75–110k | $28,741 | $121,287 | 8.0 years |
| $110k+ | $28,249 | $119,211 | 7.9 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (26% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Health Administration graduates 4 years after graduating ($56,864) minus $41,763 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $15,101 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Health Administration at New Hampshire colleges
Every New Hampshire college we cover that reports Health Administration graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of New Hampshire | $75,291 | $27,000 | $23,805 | 76% |
| 2 | Franklin Pierce University | $75,243 | $25,085 | $27,154 | 54% |
| 3 | New England College | $56,864 | $46,569 | $26,972 | 35% |
1 more New Hampshire college offers Health Administration but has too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Health Administration graduates
Medical and Health Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +24.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Compliance Officers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Administrative Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at NEC, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About NEC
- Acceptance rate: 92% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 35% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $42,092
- Full cost breakdown · all 48 majors · overview
NEC Health Administration questions
How much do NEC Health Administration graduates earn?
Health Administration graduates of New England College earn a median $56,864 four years after graduating and $50,213 one year after. The U.S. median for Health Administration graduates across 224 colleges is $60,495.
How much debt do NEC Health Administration graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Health Administration graduates of New England College is $46,569, about 82% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $28,000.
Is NEC a good school for Health Administration in New Hampshire?
On pay, Health Administration graduates of New England College earn $56,864 four years out, $12,404 below the median for the same major across 4 New Hampshire colleges ($69,268) and $3,631 below the U.S. median ($60,495). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does NEC rank for Health Administration in New Hampshire?
Of 3 New Hampshire colleges reporting Health Administration graduate earnings, New England College ranks 3rd. The highest is University of New Hampshire at $75,291.
What jobs do Health Administration graduates get?
A common career is medical and health services managers, with a median wage of $130,410 in New Hampshire and $123,860 nationally. Others include compliance officers and administrative services managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “New England College Health Administration: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/new-england-college/majors/health-administration (College Scorecard and BLS data).