In Washington State an estimated 127 students graduate from health information schools every year. If you too are interested in studying health information, Washington State has 11 health information schools from which you can choose. Yearly tuition at health information schools in Washington State for a degree in health information is $2,900 per year.
Washington State's largest health information school, which is located in Tacoma, is Tacoma Community College. Approximately 21 students graduated with a health information degree from Tacoma Community College in 2009, which is 17% of the total state health information graduates for that year. Tuition at Tacoma Community College, was $2,827 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with a degree in health information choose to become health information technicians. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for health information graduates in Washington State is good. An estimated 4,460 health information technicians are in Washington State state. This number is projected to increase to 5,450 by the year 2018. This indicates a 22% change in the number of health information technicians in Washington State.
If you work as a health information technician in Washington State, your yearly salary can range from less than $23,868 to more than $49,541. But the median salary for health information technicians earn $33,647 per year, in Washington State.
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Bellevue College
Address:
3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, Washington 98007-6484
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Clark College
Address:
1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington 98663-3598
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Edmonds Community College
Address:
20000 68th Ave W, Lynnwood, Washington 98036-5912
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Spokane Community College
Address:
1810 North Greene Street, Spokane, Washington 99217-5399
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Tacoma Community College
Address:
6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, Washington 98466-6100
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Address:
9600 College Way North, Seattle, Washington 98103-3599
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Shoreline Community College
Address:
16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, Washington 98133-5696
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Skagit Valley College
Address:
2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, Washington 98273
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Centralia College
Address:
600 Centralia College Blvd., Centralia, Washington 98531-4099
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Grays Harbor College
Address:
1620 Edward P Smith Drive, Aberdeen, Washington 98520-7599
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Perry Technical Institute
Address:
2011 W Washington Ave., Yakima, Washington 98903-1296
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
2-4 years certificate