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Medical Records Technician Schools in Pennsylvania

196 students earned Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Medical Records Technician is the 41st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Records Technician Majors in Pennsylvania

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 182
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 12
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a health information/medical records technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health information/medical records technology/technician majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 26.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 56.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Medical Records Technician Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 8,780 people in the state and 208,650 people in the nation working in health information/medical records technology/technician jobs.

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Wages for Medical Records Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $41,320 in the state and $44,010 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer health information/medical records technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
614 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $11,040. 12% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Peirce College

Philadelphia
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
1,046 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Peirce grads earn an average salary of $36,199. The student loan default rate of 9.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,205 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.60% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,897. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
4,565 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $25,181. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
307 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,447 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
263 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,668 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 9% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 23%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
193 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,668 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $23,485. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
708 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,452.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
429 Total Students

An average student at Great Lakes Institute of Technology will pay a net price of $15,913. The 7.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $23,050 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
78 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $7,640.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,924 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. A typical student attending RACC will pay a net price of $8,976. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,694 after earning their degree at this institution.

Medical Records Technician Careers in PA

Some of the careers health information/medical records technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 11% $38,340

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health information/medical records technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Health Care Management 1,233
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 87
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 83
Medical Administration/ Assistant 64
Health Information Management 55
Clinical Research Coordinator 55
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 35
Medical Office Administration 26

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