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2027 Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region

8 Colleges in the United States
291 Health Information Management Degrees Awarded
$44,096 Avg Early-Career Salary

Health Information Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health information management students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Health Information Management in the Southwest Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health information management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Health Information Management

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Leading the list is Central New Mexico Community College, our #1 school for health information management. This very large public university is located in the city of Albuquerque. About 13 health information management degrees were awarded at Central New Mexico Community College in the most recent year. Health Information Management graduates of Central New Mexico Community College earn a median of $34,751 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $10,112. Read more about the health information management program at Central New Mexico Community College

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A rank of #2 makes Texas State University San Marcos one of the top schools for health information management. This very large public university is located in the city of San Marcos. About 55% of students finish within six years. Texas State University San Marcos awarded about 46 health information management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health information management program make about $66,975 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,197. More information about a degree in health information management from Texas State University San Marcos

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Parker University
Dallas, TX

Parker University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best health information management schools. Located in the city of Dallas, Parker University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Parker University graduates 50% of students within six years. Parker University awarded about 11 health information management degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health information management degree from Parker University earn around $46,758 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,988 to complete this degree. See the full health information management program report for Parker University

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in health information management, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the town of Weatherford, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a moderately-sized public university. Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduates 41% of students within six years. Southwestern Oklahoma State University awarded about 36 health information management degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health information management program make about $41,575 in their early career. Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduates carry a median of $27,063 in student loans. Read more about the health information management program at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Phoenix Arizona one of the top schools for health information management. Located in the city of Phoenix, University Of Phoenix Arizona is a very large private for-profit university. University Of Phoenix Arizona graduates 16% of students within six years. University Of Phoenix Arizona awarded about 86 health information management degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health information management degree from University Of Phoenix Arizona earn around $50,878 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $30,668 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in health information management from University Of Phoenix Arizona

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Ashford University
Chandler, AZ

Ashford University earned the #6 position for health information management this year. Located in the city of Chandler, Ashford University is a very large public university. Ashford University graduates 10% of students within six years. There were roughly 31 health information management students who graduated with this degree at Ashford University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, health information management degree recipients from Ashford University generally make around $51,491. Ashford University graduates carry a median of $44,878 in student loans. More information about a degree in health information management from Ashford University

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College Of Health Care Professions Northwest ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best health information management schools. Set in the city of Houston, College Of Health Care Professions Northwest is a moderately-sized private for-profit institution. There were roughly 23 health information management students who graduated with this degree at College Of Health Care Professions Northwest in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health information management degree from College Of Health Care Professions Northwest earn around $34,488 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,173. More information about a degree in health information management from College Of Health Care Professions Northwest

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Southwest University At El Paso landed the #8 spot for health information management this year. This mid-sized private for-profit university is located in the city of El Paso. About 67% of students finish within six years. About 45 health information management degrees were awarded at Southwest University At El Paso in the most recent year. Graduates of the health information management program make about $25,851 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,000. Read more about the health information management program at Southwest University At El Paso

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

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