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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician is the 175th most popular major in the country with 9,664 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Oregon, there were 74 health information/medical records technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 56 health information/medical records technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,451 and $21,646 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health information/medical records technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health information/medical records technology/technician programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the health information/medical records technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Oregon Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate. Central Oregon Community College is located in Bend, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees to qualified students.
COCC also made our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #1.Of the 4,304 students enrolled at Central Oregon Community College, 414 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 344 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,849. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Oregon Community College]](/colleges/central-oregon-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees to qualified students.
Portland Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Oregon” list.According to our most recent data, Portland Community College supports 22,904 students, and 1,126 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 701 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,236. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Portland Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.
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