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2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
211 Degrees Awarded
$15,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Health Information Management is the 251st most popular major in the country with 2,978 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 211 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health information management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health information management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the health information management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Colleges for Health Information Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Central New Mexico Community College is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 13 ’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k list, CNM has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $3,626 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend CNM.

Read more about Health Information Management at CNM

#2

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Arizona College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Coolidge, Arizona, this small public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s health information students in 2019-2020.

Pinal County Community College also made our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Pinal County Community College is $6,252 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Health Information Management at Pinal County Community College

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 60 ’s health information degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $12,292 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Texas State University.

Read more about Health Information Management at Texas State

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 31 ’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona also took the #1 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Phoenix - Arizona is $13,378 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full UOPX - Arizona Health Information Management Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 28 ’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k list, SWOSU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $9,904 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Read full report on Health Information Management at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

#6

Parker University

Dallas, Texas

Parker University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s health information students in 2019-2020.

Parker University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Parker University is $22,970 for southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Health Information Management at Parker University

#7

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #7, Texas Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health information degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

TSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for TSU is $24,201 for Southwest Region Health Information students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Health Information Management at TSU

Southwest University at El Paso did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Southwest University at El Paso is a small private for-profit school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 43 ’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwest University at El Paso, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwest University at El Paso is $18,576 for southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health Information Management at Southwest University at El Paso

#8 in overall quality

The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Information Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 7 ’s health information degrees in 2019-2020.

CHCP - Northwest also made our “Best Health Information Management Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest is $29,193 for southwest region health information students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full CHCP - Northwest Health Information Management 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).
  • 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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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