by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,317 people earned their degree in health information management, making the major the 251st most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 292 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 133 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in health information management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health information management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree health information students.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #1 spot on the list. Capella University is a large private for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 38 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Capella University Health Information Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephens College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health information students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Saint Scholastica. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full The College of Saint Scholastica Health Information Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Western State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Missouri Western State University is a small school located in Saint Joseph, Missouri that handed out 11 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health Information Management at Missouri Western State University
Dakota State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Dakota State is a small public school situated in Madison, South Dakota. It awarded 6 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Dakota State
Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Saint Louis University is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 6 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Health Information Management at Saint Louis University
Rasmussen University - Minnesota landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit institution located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Rasmussen University - Minnesota
Clarkson College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, Mercy College of Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 1 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Information Management at Mercy College of Health Sciences
With a ranking of #10, Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
Full Rasmussen University - North Dakota Health Information Management Report
Herzing University - Minneapolis ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Herzing University - Minneapolis
Rasmussen University - Kansas ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Information Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Topeka, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Rasmussen University - Kansas
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