Medical Records Technician at Northwest Iowa Community College
If you plan to study Medical Records Technician, take a look at what Northwest Iowa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwest Iowa Community College is in Sheldon, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 medical records technician graduations were recorded at Northwest Iowa Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Iowa Community College
Many students take online classes at Northwest Iowa Community College. Of 1,907 students, 757 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 436 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Records Technician Rankings at Northwest Iowa Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest Iowa Community College’s Medical Records Technician program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #None of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 149 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #None of 4 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 270 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Medical Records Technician graduates at Northwest Iowa Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Records Technician graduates at Northwest Iowa Community College are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).
Medical Records Technician Associate’s Program at Northwest Iowa Community College
Of the 4 associate’s medical records technician graduates at Northwest Iowa Community College, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Records Technician associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Iowa Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Medical Records Technician associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Iowa Community College, lower than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Records Technician Graduates
Students who finish Medical Records Technician program at Northwest Iowa Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Medical Records Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical Records Specialists | $153,246 |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $103,058 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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