Health Information Management at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.

UW Seattle Health Information Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information
• Master’s Degree in Health Information

UW Seattle Health Information Management Rankings

The health information major at UW Seattle is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Information Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Health Information Student Demographics at UW Seattle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health information majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of health information bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical health information bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health information bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in health information.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW Seattle Health Information Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of health information master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in health information each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the health information master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in health information.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

• Health Care Management

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,950	$117,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.