Basic Certificates in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,444 people earned their basic certificate in health information/medical records technology/technician. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health information/medical records technology/technician at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Undergraduate Certificate | 4,388 |
Associate Degree | 3,511 |
Basic Certificate | 2,444 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 61 |
Graduate Certificate | 30 |
Master’s Degree | 28 |
Earnings of Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for health information/medical records technology/technician majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in health information/medical records technology/technician. About 94.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 135 |
Women | 2,309 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health information/medical records technology/technician basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 62 |
Black or African American | 521 |
Hispanic or Latino | 246 |
White | 1,054 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 552 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information/medical records technology/technician that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 2,411 |
Medical Administration/ Assistant | 2,166 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 1,993 |
Medical Office Administration | 1,216 |
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist | 1,012 |
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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