Health Information Management at Texas State University

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

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and approximately 37,812 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.

Texas State Health Information Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information

Online Classes Are Available at Texas State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Texas State does offer online education options in health information for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Texas State Health Information Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks health information programs across the country. The following shows how Texas State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health information major at Texas State 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	6
Most Popular Health Information Management Trade Schools	10
Most Focused Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	51
Best Value Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Best Health Information Management Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	68
	71
Most Focused Health Information Management Trade Schools	84
Best Health Information Management Trade Schools	86
Best Value Health Information Management Schools	90
	105

Health Information Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Health Information Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health information bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical health information bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas State since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health information bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Health Care Management

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.