Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor
Program Availability
Schools Offering
3
4 total including inactive
States
2
Across 2 states
Graduates (2024)
22
Total completions
Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor is offered as a associate program at schools across 2 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are South Carolina and Pennsylvania.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$117,960
Medical and Health Services Managers
Job Growth
+23.2%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$22,384
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Medical and Health Services Managers. In-state tuition ranges from $8,100 to $22,384, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for people-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Leadership roles
- Sales
- Organization
- Data management
- Helping others
- Teaching
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; helping and working with people?
Are you comfortable working indoor with moderate physical demands?
Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?
Do you value speaking?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
- • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer working independently
- • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor?
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