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Associate Degree in Health Information Management

Associate Degrees in Health Information Management

244 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 50 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in health information. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 56% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.


 

Education Levels of Health Information Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 244 students earned their associate degree in health information. This earns it the #89 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health information at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,451
Basic Certificate 509
Associate Degree 244
Undergraduate Certificate 174

Earnings of Health Information Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health information students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in health information. About 89.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 26
Women 218
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health information associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 75
White 102
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22
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There are 50 colleges that offer an associate degree in health information. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

37 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for health information students seekingan associate degree is Southwest University at El Paso. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Southwest University at El Paso. About 88% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

23 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbus State Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Columbus State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

21 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at CHCP - Northwest. About 94% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
19 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central New Mexico Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at CNM. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

18 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Career College of Northern Nevada comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The health information program at Career College of Northern Nevada awarded 18 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#6

Camden County College

Blackwood, New Jersey
17 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Camden County College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in health information from Camden County College. About 100% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, Arizona
16 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is Central Arizona College. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 people received their associate degree in health information from Pinal County Community College. About 91% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Richland Community College

Decatur, Illinois
14 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Richland Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Richland Community College. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.

#8

Herzing University - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Herzing University - Madison comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,520 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Herzing University - Madison. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

William Rainey Harper College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Harper College. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
93% Women

City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Each year, around 6,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at Malcolm X College. About 93% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Great Falls College Montana State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. The health information program at Great Falls College Montana State University awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Mid-State Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. The health information program at Mid-State Technical College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#15

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, Illinois
7 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

McHenry County College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The health information program at McHenry County College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

7 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Alaska Southeast. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,147 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,183 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in health information from UAS. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Spoon River College

Canton, Illinois
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spoon River College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in health information. The health information program at Spoon River College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Manchester Community College

Manchester, New Hampshire
6 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Manchester Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 associate degrees were handed out to health information majors at MCC. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#19

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, Wisconsin
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Lakeshore Technical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in health information. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in health information from LTC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Records Technician 3,592
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 3,426
Medical Administration/ Assistant 2,999
Health Care Management 2,061
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 1,668

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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