Basic Certificates in Health Information Management
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 |
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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 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 |
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Men | 26 |
Women | 491 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health information basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 101 |
Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
White | 323 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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.
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