Health Information Management at West Virginia University

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a health information school? To help you decide if West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health information program.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 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.

WVU Health Information Management Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information

WVU Health Information Management Rankings

The health information major at WVU 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 WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health information majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program

77% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health information bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% 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 WVU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health information at WVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in health information.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	37
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,610	$110,130

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
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