Health Information Management at Arkansas Tech University

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

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829.

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.

ATU Health Information Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information

Online Classes Are Available at ATU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, ATU does offer online courses in health information for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

ATU Health Information Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health information progam at ATU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health information major at ATU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	37
	85
Best Health Information Management Trade Schools	122

Health Information Student Demographics at ATU

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

ATU Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health information from ATU in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical health information bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at ATU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ATU also has a doctoral program available in health information. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
• Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,900	$85,290

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
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.