by our College Data Analytics TeamMedical Informatics is a concentration offered under the medical illustration and informatics major at Western Michigan University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in medical informatics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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BS in Health Information Management
The B.S. in Health Information Management program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
BS in Healthcare Administration - Health Information Management
Gain an understanding of health information systems and prepare to advance in your healthcare organization with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WMU paid an average of $630 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $504 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $923 | $923 |
| Books and Supplies | $987 | $987 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,567 | $10,567 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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WMU does not offer an online option for its medical informatics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.7% of the medical informatics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 75.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.1% of the medical informatics bachelor’s degrees at WMU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
