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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health information/medical records technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health information/medical records technology/technician programs and a strong support system for 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. STCC is a small school located in Springfield, Massachusetts that handed out 6 ’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
STCC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Springfield Technical Community College supports 4,327 students, and 154 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 80 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,577. During this same period, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisher College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our massachusetts vets studying health information/medical records technology/technician list, Fisher College has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 1,419 students enrolled at Fisher College, 1 are 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds 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 Fisher College]](/colleges/fisher-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. BFIT is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 8 ’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
BFIT also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 463 students enrolled at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, 20 are 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology]](/colleges/benjamin-franklin-institute-of-technology/student-life/veterans/)
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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.