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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 2,942 people earned their degree in health information management, making the major the 251st most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 785 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 308 health information management graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 28 colleges that offer a degree in health information management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health information management.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree health information students.
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Kenner landed the #1 spot on the list. Herzing University - Kenner is a private not-for-profit institution located in Metairie, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Herzing University - Kenner Health Information Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Coastal Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. College of Coastal Georgia is a small public school situated in Brunswick, Georgia. It awarded 4 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full College of Coastal Georgia Health Information Management Report
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Barnesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Gordon
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alabama State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Alabama State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Louisiana Tech
Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 14 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Tennessee State University
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Eastern Kentucky University Health Information Management Report
Herzing University - Winter Park came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Herzing University - Winter Park is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Herzing University - Winter Park
University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health information students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 UL Lafayette Health Information Management Report
With a ranking of #11, Herzing University - Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health information students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Herzing University - Birmingham
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health information students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Florida A&M University Health Information Management Report
Southern University at New Orleans came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. SUNO is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 SUNO Health Information Management Report
West Virginia University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 26 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.
Read more about Health Information Management at WVU
With a ranking of #15, Augusta University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Full Augusta University Health Information Management Report
With a ranking of #16, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 ATU Health Information Management Report
Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. This medium-sized school is located in Ocala, Florida, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Rasmussen University - Florida Health Information Management Report
Western Kentucky University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 14 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Information Management at Western Kentucky University
With a ranking of #19, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Health Information Management at University of Central Florida
East Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full East Carolina University Health Information Management Report
American Public University System did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health information students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at American Public University System
With a ranking of #22, Mercer University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Mercer University is a medium-sized school located in Macon, Georgia that handed out 9 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Information Management at Mercer
With a ranking of #23, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Mississippi is located in University, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Read more about Health Information Management at University of Mississippi
Trevecca Nazarene University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking. TNU is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s health information degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health Information Management at TNU
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Herzing University - Atlanta ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at Herzing University - Atlanta
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. UAMS is a small school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 0 bachelors’s health information degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%.
Read full report on Health Information Management at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
With a ranking of #24, Dalton State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health Information Major in the Southeast Region list. Dalton, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s health information degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Dalton State College 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
- *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.
