Healthcare is a challenging, rapidly growing industry
Healthcare employment has grown every year for the past 20 years and Texas is responsible for more than 15 percent of the state’s annual employment growth. Our graduates have 85% employment within 3 months of graduation. The industry employs one of every 10 working adults nationally, and payscale states that the national average base salary for MS Healthcare Management graduates is $81k annually (September 2023).
1st, 5th, and 10th year Median Earnings and Median Loan for the MS in Marketing
Actual Salary Data collected using data from two state agencies for MS in Healthcare Management UT Dallas alumni show a projected median salary of $73,300k in Year 1, $101,000 5 years after graduation, and $131,400 after 10 years.
*Please note that this salary research calculator is provided for informational purposes only, and the data and accuracy are the sole responsibility of PayScale, which is not affiliated with the University of Texas at Dallas. PayScale’s methodology is based on a proprietary algorithm and big data to provide salary trends and averages by region. The information that PayScale provides is based on national data from more than 150,000 surveys collected each month and is not based on our program alumni salary data. MS Marketing data is shown on the left-hand column of this web page.
Alumni Sample Company & Job Titles
Post-Degree Job Placements for JSOM Graduates
Job Title
Company
Sports Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Change Management Specialist
CHRISTUS Health
Operations Manager
Makola Imports
Associate Banker
JPMorganChase
Data Analyst
Provista
Office Manager
Reshaped Wellness
Reimbursement Specialist
UTSW
IT project Manager
Celestica
Lab Assistant Manager
Purepath Lab and Therapeutics
Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant
Sun Life Financial
Director
Vizient
Team Lead
Lone Star Neurology
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Sam’s Club
Physical Therapy Technician
Texas Orthopeadic Associates
Public Health Specialist/Program Lead
Dallas County Health and Human Services
Clinical Research Coordinator
North Dallas Research Associates
Treatment Coordinator
Precision Smiles
Clinical Research Coordinator
Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s
Practice Administrator
Integrative Emergency Services
Owner
Self employed
Manager in Training
HCA Healthcare
Health Pro Consultant
Alight Solutions
Physical Therapy Tech
Comprehensive Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Administrative Supervisor
Encompass Health
Director of Quality and Risk
Encompass Health
Medical Doctor
Raintree Healthcare
Quality Assurance Analyst
Conifer Health Solution
Financial Analyst
Tenet Health Corporation
Administrative Assistant
Comfort Home Health Care
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Dallas Internal Medicine Group
Health Pro Consultant
Alight
Physical Therapist
Legacy Chiropractic
Project Manager
The Wonderful Company
Site coordinator
Proscribe
Sales Executive
AXXESS
Medical Scribe
Envision Health
Client Services Manager
Adaptive Medical Partners
HR And Compliance
Versacom LP
SR Project Engineer
Lockheed Martin
Supply Chain Analyst
NCH Corporation
Operations Coordinator
Qlarant Integrity Solutions
Credentialing specialist
Prolucent
Medical Assistant
Woman’s Health Center of Plano
Health Informatics Specialist
Coastal Family Health Center
Supply Chain Coordinator
Apex Supply Company
Operations Analyst
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Administrative Resident
Scottish Rite for Children’s
Clinical Research Coordinator
Baylor Scott & White Health LLC
Pharmacy Technician
Baylor Scott & White Health LLC
Digital Transformation Consultant
NTT Data
Medical Scribe
Scribe-X
Epidemiologist, Specialist
Tarrant County Public Health
Data Specialist
United Healthcare
Business Consultant
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Intake Investigator
Qlarant
Sales Operation Analyst
Dell Technologies
Appointment Secretary
Scottish Rite for Children’s
Operations Coordinator
ACME HEALTHCARE INC.
Business Analyst
UTSW
Patient Care Coordinator
Pill Club
Data Analyst
North Shore Physicians Group
Molecular Technologist
Arbor Diagnostics
Career Assistance and Preparation
The Master’s in Healthcare Leadership and Management prepares graduates for management and leadership roles in a wide range of rapidly growing health-related organizations, including health and hospital systems, medical and dental clinics, service provider organizations, insurers and managed-care companies, consulting firms, pharmaceutical companies, government organizations and medical device and biotechnology firms.
Monique Tran, a Spring 2025 MS graduate and fast-track student, has been a standout member of our program since her undergraduate years. While she initially pursued a clinical path, her internships with Elevance Health, Parkland Health, and Amentum sparked a deeper interest in the broader impact of healthcare systems. Monique’s academic excellence is reflected in her outstanding 3.9 GPA, and her leadership as Vice President and President of the Elite Scholars and Leaders Program.
Kyasa is a dedicated physician from India. Upon graduating from the MS Healthcare Leadership and Management program, he secured a position as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. With a robust proficiency in Epic software, eClinicalWorks, and clinical monitoring, Kyasa brings a diverse skill set to healthcare operations. His expertise extends to research design development, marketing strategy, and the pharmaceutical industry. Kyasa is committed to advancing healthcare outcomes and is eager to connect and collaborate with others in the medical community on innovative healthcare solutions.
Perez is a distinguished MS Healthcare Leadership and Management graduate from UT Dallas. During his time there, he also served as the president for the Elite Scholar and Leader Program. He is currently working as a Schedule Capacity Analyst II at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He also serves as the Vice-Chair for the ACHE NTX Student Council and as the Chair for the Member Engagement Committee for NALHE DFW. Driven by a commitment to innovation in healthcare, Perez aims to enhance healthcare quality and access while reducing costs, ensuring that everyone can afford high-quality care. Deeply rooted in Texas, he is dedicated to fostering collaboration and understanding within the healthcare community, believing that unity and mutual respect are key to achieving common goals.
Upon graduation, I approached one of my professors with my dilemma, and he introduced me to ‘the business of healthcare.’ I have been hooked ever since!
Assistant Market Director – Patient Access, Parallon HCA Healthcare
Cedeno started his career with Parallon in January 2022 as part of Parallon’s Manager In Training program where he served at Medical City Dallas, Medical City Heart and Spine, and Medical City Arlington. Cedeno received a recent promotion to Assistant Market Director for Patient Access where he continues to drive exceptional operational performance and deliver team engagement. During his tenure with Parallon, Cedeno has been involved with many projects and has been instrumental in Medical City Dallas’s top tier performance. Cedeno graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Management in 2021 and his Master’s degree in 2023 as part of the Healthcare Leadership and Management program.
Sonal Patel, RDN, is a Public Health Specialist at Dallas County Health and Human Services. She completed her MBA/MS in Healthcare Leadership and Management at the University of Texas at Dallas in 2024. As a dedicated health and wellness professional, Patel brings a wealth of experience from corporate wellness to clinical practice, consistently achieving high patient satisfaction and improved health outcomes. With extensive expertise in program development and implementation, she excels in communication and collaboration, making her a valuable asset in any health and wellness initiative.
Match is the Director of Procurement Solutions at Vizient, where he leads initiatives aimed at improving healthcare performance. With a focus on leveraging analytical insights and fostering client partnerships, Match drives project success through strategic thinking and outstanding communication. His dedication to maximizing the benefits of Vizient’s offerings across diverse client scenarios highlights his commitment to enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare procurement. Match’s ability to build positive relationships and deliver strategic solutions underscores his expertise and enthusiasm in the field.
Jason Mikhaiel is the Medicaid Eligibility Area Manager, following his role as a CSO Manager in Training at Parallon. With extensive experience in customer service and a passion for engaging with people, Mikhaiel is always eager to gain new experiences and embrace new opportunities. He recently earned his Master’s degree in Healthcare Management from the University of Texas at Dallas. Mikhaiel thrives on challenges that push and motivate him to innovate and find better ways to accomplish tasks. He believes in the endless pursuit of knowledge, regardless of one’s experience or tenure.
Karun Joseph is a Senior Sourcing Analyst at Health Care Service Corporation. She graduated from the MS in Healthcare Leadership and Management program in 2023. Joseph has successfully implemented sourcing strategies and processes, managed supplier relationships, and led cross-functional projects aimed at optimizing continuous improvement within the procurement organization. Her expertise in strategic sourcing and process improvement is instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement function.
