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Health Information Management at William Rainey Harper College

Health Information Management at William Rainey Harper College

Every health information management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health information program at William Rainey Harper College stacks up to those at other schools.

Harper College is located in Palatine, Illinois and approximately 12,199 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Information Management section at the bottom of this page.

Harper College Health Information Management Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Information

Online Classes Are Available at Harper College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Harper College does offer online education options in health information for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Harper College Health Information Management Rankings

Health Information Student Demographics at Harper College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health information majors at William Rainey Harper College.

Harper College Health Information Management Associate’s Program

88% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health information associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health information at Harper College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Harper College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health information graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate's in health information.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Health Information Grads May Go Into

A degree in health information can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for William Rainey Harper College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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