Basic Certificates in Health Information Management
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Education Levels of Health Information Majors
In 2020-2021, 596 earned their basic certificate in health information. This earns it the #75 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate 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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,579 |
Basic Certificate | 596 |
Associate Degree | 299 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 214 |
Earnings of Health Information 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 majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in health information. About 95.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 27 |
Women | 569 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health information basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 96 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 388 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 54 |
Most Popular Health Information Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 22 colleges that offer a basic certificate in health information. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health information students seekinga basic certificate is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 408 people received their basic certificate in health information from Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 99% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Albany Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health information. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The health information program at Albany Technical College awarded 31 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 84% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Coastal Pines Technical College. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 basic certificates were handed out to health information majors at Coastal Pines Technical College. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health information. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 basic certificates were handed out to health information majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. About 100% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their basic certificate is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 basic certificates were handed out to health information majors at UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 82% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Georgia Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. The health information program at West Georgia Technical College awarded 19 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Weber State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,329 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,880 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 basic certificates were handed out to health information majors at WSU.
Florida Atlantic University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. The health information program at Florida Atlantic University awarded 10 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Ogeechee Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in health information. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their basic certificate in health information from Ogeechee Technical College. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Southeastern Technical College. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 basic certificates were handed out to health information majors at Southeastern Technical College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Middlesex Community College. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The health information program at Middlesex Community College awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Johnson County Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. The health information program at Johnson County Community College awarded 4 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Manchester Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their basic certificate in health information from MCC. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in health information. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,068 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their basic certificate in health information from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for health information majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Utah Valley University. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,773 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in health information from UVU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health information that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 2,688 |
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | 2,655 |
Medical Administration/ Assistant | 2,601 |
Medical Records Technician | 2,394 |
Medical Office Administration | 1,537 |
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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