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Basic Certificate in Health Information Management

Basic Certificates in Health Information Management

517 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 33% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Health Information Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 517 people earned their basic certificate in health information. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health information at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
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 Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health information majors with their basic certificate 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 basic certificate in health information. About 95.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 26
Women 491
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health information basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 323
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 41
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Records Technician 2,444
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 2,411
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,166
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 1,993
Medical Office Administration 1,216

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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