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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health Information Management is the 251st most popular major in the country with 3,317 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 292 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health information management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health information management.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree health information students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clarkson College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 2 associates’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Information Management at Clarkson College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Highland Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Highland Community College is a public institution located in Highland, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Highland Community College Health Information Management Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Barton County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Great Bend, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s health information degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Information Management at Barton Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Herzing University - Minneapolis. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Plains States Region. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 1 associates’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Health Information Management at Herzing University - Minneapolis
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Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.