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Medical Records Technician Schools in Texas

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

As a degree choice, Medical Records Technician is the 34th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medical Records Technician Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 277
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 259
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 259
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 259
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 102
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 102

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 16.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.0%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Medical Records Technician Grads in Texas

17,210 people in the state and 208,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health information/medical records technology/technician.

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Wages for Medical Records Technician Jobs in Texas

In this state, health information/medical records technology/technician grads earn an average of $41,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,010.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer health information/medical records technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,110 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. A typical student attending San Jacinto College will pay a net price of $9,638. In their early career, San Jacinto College grads earn an average salary of $33,702.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,390 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,668 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,040. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

#3

St Philip's College

San Antonio
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,696 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,829. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,417 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
39,896 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 38% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,224.

#6

Blinn College

Brenham
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,220 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,739 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,917.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,233 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,885 after earning their degree at this institution. 92% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending South Texas College will pay a net price of $1,504.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,654 Total Students

91% of the teachers are full time. The 6.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,749 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. 45% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $29,497 after graduation.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
48,329 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,591 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $4,813. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#9

Midland College

Midland
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,737 Total Students

In their early career, Midland College grads earn an average salary of $35,002. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.30%. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

Medical Records Technician Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 22% $38,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Health Care Management 1,705
Other Health/Medical Admin Services 200
Health Information Management 125
Hospital & Care Facility Management 100
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist 79
Long Term Care Admin/Management 48
Medical Administration/ Assistant 47
Health Management/Clinical Assistant 13

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