
[Health Information Management](/majors/health-care-professions/health-medical-administrative-services/health-information-management/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong health information management education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for health information management students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the health information management degrees they offer, see the list below.
For return on investment in health information management, no school beat Weber State University this year. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $6,557, compared with $17,545 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $22,452 to complete the health information management program here. Health Information Management graduates of Weber State University earn a median of $45,845 early in their careers. Set against $22,452 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Western Governors University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in health information management, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Western Governors University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $8,658 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,864 to complete the health information management program here. Soon after graduation, health information management degree recipients from Western Governors University generally make around $82,659. Set against $27,864 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Students looking for strong value in health information management will find it at The University Of Montana, which ranked #3. The University Of Montana is a large public school located in the city of Missoula. Students from in state pay about $8,552 in tuition and fees, compared with $33,671 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for health information management graduates is $24,342. Early-career health information management graduates make about $42,654. That is a strong return on a $24,342 median debt. The acceptance rate is 96%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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