Associate Degrees in Health Information Management
Education Levels of Health Information Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 184 people earned their associate degree in health information. This earns it the #232 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health information at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,430 |
Master’s Degree | 567 |
Basic Certificate | 517 |
Associate Degree | 184 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 164 |
Graduate Certificate | 98 |
Earnings of Health Information Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health information majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in health information. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 23 |
Women | 161 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health information associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
White | 97 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Most Popular Health Information Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 50 colleges that offer an associate degree in health information. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Southwest University at El Paso tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in health information from Southwest University at El Paso. About 78% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbus State Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Roughly 27,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in health information from Columbus State. Of these students, 86% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in health information from CHCP - Northwest. Of these students, 76% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Central New Mexico Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in health information from CNM. Of these students, 100% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Career College of Northern Nevada is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in health information from Career College of Northern Nevada. About 75% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is Camden County College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in health information from Camden County College. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Central Arizona College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in health information from Pinal County Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Richland Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in health information from Richland Community College. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Herzing University - Madison is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in health information from Herzing University - Madison. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is William Rainey Harper College. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in health information from Harper College. Of these students, 88% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in health information from Malcolm X College. Of these students, 60% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is Great Falls College Montana State University. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in health information from Great Falls College Montana State University. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Mid-State Technical College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in health information from Mid-State.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is McHenry County College. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in health information from MCC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
University of Alaska Southeast comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,224 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in health information from UAS.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is Spoon River College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in health information from SRC.
Davidson County Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in health information from DCCC. Of these students, 92% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lakeshore Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in health information from LTC. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist | 3,688 |
Medical Records Technician | 3,511 |
Medical Administration/ Assistant | 3,052 |
Health Care Management | 2,179 |
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 1,620 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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