
[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. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value health information management schools.
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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.
Coahoma Community College tops our 2026 list of the best value health information management schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a mid-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $3,490. Typical student debt for health information management graduates is $11,745. Health Information Management graduates of Coahoma Community College earn a median of $29,600 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $11,745 median debt.
Holmes Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in health information management, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,710 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $6,610. Students borrow a median of $15,000 to complete the health information management program here. Early-career health information management graduates make about $23,986. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Northwest Mississippi Community College earned it the #3 place for health information management. Northwest Mississippi Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Senatobia. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,740. Students borrow a median of $9,990 to complete the health information management program here. Early-career health information management graduates make about $35,001. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in health information management will find it at University Of Mississippi Main Campus, which ranked #4. Set in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,772 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,600. Health Information Management graduates carry a median of $22,444 in student loans. Early-career health information management graduates make about $50,876. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 97%.
William Carey University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in health information management, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,480. Health Information Management graduates carry a median of $25,079 in student loans. Soon after graduation, health information management degree recipients from William Carey University generally make around $46,292. That is a strong return on a $25,079 median debt. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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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