Find Trade Colleges

Health Information Management at East Carolina University

Health Information Management at East Carolina University

If you plan to study health information management, take a look at what East Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,798 students attend the school each year.

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.

ECU Health Information Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

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, ECU does offer online courses in health information for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

ECU Health Information Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health information progam at ECU 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 ECU 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
Best Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 15
Most Popular Online Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 16
Best Health Information Management Trade Schools 19
21
Most Popular Online Health Information Management Trade Schools 23
Most Popular Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 26
35
Most Popular Health Information Management Trade Schools 37
Best Value Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Value Health Information Management Schools 62
Most Focused Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 66
Most Focused Health Information Management Trade Schools 102

Health Information Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 health information majors earned their bachelor's degree from ECU. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

undefined

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health information at ECU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.