2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Information Management
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health Information Management is the 251st most popular major in the country with 2,978 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 325 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a degree in health information management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health information management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health information management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Information Management
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate. Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is located in Shell Lake, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at WITC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,997 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Health Information Management at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clarkson College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate. Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clarkson College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Clarkson College is $20,123 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Camden County College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Camden County College is a public institution located in Blackwood, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree health information students list, Camden County College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,603 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Camden County College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Arizona College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Pinal County Community College is located in Coolidge, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
Pinal County Community College also made our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. The estimated yearly cost for Pinal County Community College is $6,260 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Kenner. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Located in Kenner, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s health information students in 2019-2020.
Herzing University - Kenner not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $24,248 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Herzing University - Kenner.
Read more about Health Information Management at Herzing University - Kenner
Central New Mexico Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 13 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
CNM also took the #13 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,429 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Central New Mexico Community College.
Full Central New Mexico Community College Health Information Management Report
Herzing University - Madison landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 6 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree health information students list, Herzing University - Madison has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $24,205 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend Herzing University - Madison.
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San Diego Mesa College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. San Diego Mesa College is a large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 43 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree health information students list, San Diego Mesa College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Diego Mesa College is $4,978 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
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Lakeshore Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. LTC is a public institution located in Cleveland, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
LTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $10,780 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend Lakeshore Technical College.
Herzing University - Akron did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Herzing University - Akron is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
Herzing Akron did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Herzing University - Akron is $22,416 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
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Herzing University - Birmingham ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Herzing University - Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
Herzing University - Birmingham did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Herzing University - Birmingham is $26,680 for associate degree health information students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #12, Herzing University - Winter Park did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Herzing University - Winter Park is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
Herzing University - Winter Park also made our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $24,150 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Herzing University - Winter Park.
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Holmes Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Goodman, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
Holmes Community College also made our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22. The yearly cost to attend Holmes Community College is $4,321 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
Read more about Health Information Management at Holmes Community College
Herzing University - Atlanta ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Herzing University - Atlanta is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 4 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
Herzing University - Atlanta did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Herzing University - Atlanta is $25,542 for associate degree health information students.
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William Rainey Harper College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Harper College is a public institution located in Palatine, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Harper College also took the #10 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,532 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Harper College.
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Mid-State Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Mid-State Technical College is a small school located in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin that handed out 5 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
Mid-State also took the #21 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,998 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend Mid-State Technical College.
Richland Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Richland Community College is located in Decatur, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Richland Community College, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Richland Community College is $4,794 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
Full Richland Community College Health Information Management Report
With a ranking of #18, McHenry County College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. McHenry County College is a medium-sized public school situated in Crystal Lake, Illinois. It awarded 10 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree health information students list, MCC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,048 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend MCC.
Coahoma Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. This small school is located in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and it awarded 1 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $1,004 for associate degree health information students per year to attend Coahoma Community College.
Full Coahoma Community College Health Information Management Report
With a ranking of #20, Bay de Noc Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Bay de Noc Community College is a small school located in Escanaba, Michigan that handed out 6 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bay College, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bay College is $8,506 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
Herzing University - Brookfield ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. Herzing University - Brookfield is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Herzing University - Brookfield, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $22,628 for Associate Degree Health Information students per year to attend Herzing University - Brookfield.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
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Herzing University - Kenosha came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Herzing University - Kenosha is a small school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 1 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Herzing University - Kenosha, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Herzing University - Kenosha is $21,257 for associate degree health information students.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s health information students in 2019-2020.
Malcolm X College also took the #20 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Malcolm X College is $3,689 for associate degree health information students.
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Mount Wachusett Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate list. MWCC is located in Gardner, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s health information degrees to qualified students.
MWCC also took the #24 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend MWCC is $8,688 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Health Information Management at Mount Wachusett Community College
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools for an Associate ranking. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Martinsburg, West Virginia. It awarded 6 associates’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.
The estimated yearly cost for Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $6,293 for Associate Degree Health Information students.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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