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Health Information Management at Mercer University

If you plan to study Health Information Management, consider the program at Mercer University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercer University sits in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 health information management graduations were recorded at Mercer University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercer University

Online coursework is an option at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Health Information Management graduates at Mercer University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Health Information Management graduates at Mercer University are 88% women (30) and 12% men (4).

Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 7 bachelor’s health information management graduates at Mercer University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Information Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	5

Minority students account for 71% of Health Information Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University, above the national average of 47%.*

Health Information Management Master’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 26 master’s health information management degrees awarded at Mercer University, 92% were women (24) and 8% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Information Management master’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	18
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 92% of Health Information Management master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, higher than the national average of 60%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Health Information Management Graduates

Students who finish Health Information Management program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Health Information Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Records Specialists	$153,246
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$103,058

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.