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Medical Records Technician Schools in New Mexico

13 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Medical Records Technician is the 50th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Records Technician Majors in New Mexico

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 10
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a health information/medical records technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health information/medical records technology/technician majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.5%
  • White: 7.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 46.2%
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Jobs for Medical Records Technician Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 1,410 people employed in jobs related to a health information/medical records technology/technician degree, compared to 208,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Records Technician Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, health information/medical records technology/technician grads earn an average of $38,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,010.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer health information/medical records technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

San Juan College

Farmington
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,307 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,603 after earning their degree at this institution. 32% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,005 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. A typical student attending UNM Gallup will pay a net price of $7,122. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

Medical Records Technician Careers in NM

Some of the careers health information/medical records technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 11% $35,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health information/medical records technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Medical Administration/ Assistant 41
Medical Biller/Insurance Specialist 37
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 35
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 28
Health Information Management 19
Medical Transcription 5
Medical Office Administration 4
Health Care Management 2

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