The Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Major at Tidewater Community College

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Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician at Tidewater Community College

If you plan to study health information/medical records technology/technician, take a look at what Tidewater Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 16,769.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Tidewater Community College Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Tidewater Community College Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Rankings

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health information/medical records technology/technician majors at Tidewater Community College.

Tidewater Community College Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

88% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health information/medical records technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health information/medical records technology/technician only graduates about 6% men each year. The program at Tidewater Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health information/medical records technology/technician at Tidewater Community College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tidewater Community College with a associate's in health information/medical records technology/technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in health information/medical records technology/technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	4,720	$43,590

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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