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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Schools in Illinois

495 students earned Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist is the 71st most popular major in the state out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Majors in Illinois

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 304
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 304
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 166
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 166
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 166
Associate Degree 25

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a medical insurance coding specialist/coder major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical insurance coding specialist/coder majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 22.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 54.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 32,080 people employed in jobs related to a medical insurance coding specialist/coder degree, compared to 882,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a medical insurance coding specialist/coder grad in the state is $35,910, compared to a typical salary of $34,540 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer medical insurance coding specialist/coder degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,862 Total Students

In their early career, Lake Land College grads earn an average salary of $29,953. 79% of students get financical aid. 43% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending SWIC will pay a net price of $6,995. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
906 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,254. Graduates earn an average $29,445 after graduation.

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist Careers in IL

Some of the careers medical insurance coding specialist/coder majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Medical Assistants 13% $34,640
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 4% $41,520

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical insurance coding specialist/coder.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Health Care Management 848
Medical Records Technician 412
Health Information Management 239
Hospital & Care Facility Management 123
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 40
Medical Administration/ Assistant 14
Medical Office Administration 7
Medical Transcription 7

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