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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. 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 Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 9,664 people earned their degree in health information/medical records technology/technician, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States.
Across Massachusetts, there were 36 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 19 health information/medical records technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,931 and $13,427 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered 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.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health information/medical records technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The health information/medical records technology/technician school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate”.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate list. Springfield Technical Community College is a small public school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
STCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Of the 4,327 students enrolled at STCC, 154 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 80 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,577. To help with additional expenses, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fisher College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate list. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 9 associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Fisher College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Of the 1,419 students enrolled at Fisher College, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,041. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at BFIT, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Of the 463 students enrolled at BFIT, 20 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 15 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,668. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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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.