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Medical Records Technician Schools in Tennessee

189 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Medical Records Technician is the 39th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Records Technician Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 109
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 109
Associate Degree 52
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 79.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.2%
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Jobs for Medical Records Technician Grads in Tennessee

There are 4,350 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 Tennessee

A typical salary for a health information/medical records technology/technician grad in the state is $43,050, compared to a typical salary of $44,010 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Tennessee that offer health information/medical records technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,417 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. A typical student attending VSCC will pay a net price of $6,645.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. A typical student attending Chattanooga State Community College will pay a net price of $6,935.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,775 Total Students

In their early career, Roane State Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,560. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,379 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $4,168. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.60%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,370 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 34 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,415 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,778 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,912. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,235 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,443 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

Medical Records Technician Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 25% $40,080

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Health Care Management 306
Health Information Management 58
Hospital & Care Facility Management 25
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 17
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 17
Clinical Research Coordinator 5

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