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Washburn University

United States of America, Aberdeen

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Washburn University

United States of America , Aberdeen

Key Facts

Program Level

Associate Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 20

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines20-Aug-2022 26-Aug-2022

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 717 / credit

Apply Date 26-Aug-2022

Next Intake 20-Aug-2022

Health Information Technology

About

Reliable and valid health information is vital to the health care industry, to researchers, and legal and financial professionals. Public health officials depend on medical records for information about disease patterns and general health conditions. Hospitals depend on accurate medical records for patient care, health statistics, reimbursement and protection in medico-legal matters.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A high school GPA ≥ 2.25 OR;
ACT composite score ≥ 21.

English Program Requirements

TOEFL iBT score of 72 (18 average of Listening and Speaking, 17 for Reading, and 19 for Writing)

IELTS of 6.0 or above with no section score below 6.0

Duolingo English Test (DET) – Overall Score of 95

PTE of 49 or above with no section score below 40.

SAT of 480 on the Evidence-based Reading/Writing section and an interview (can be online) with IEP Coordinator, International Programs Director, or International Programs Coordinator of Recruitment & Retention

ACT English section score of 22 or above and an interview (can be online) with IEP Coordinator, International Programs Director, or International Programs Coordinator of Recruiting

Career

smaller class sizes, limited to 20 students, result in close interaction with faculty

both options include online courses, allowing you to learn at your convenience and from the comfort of your own home

enroll full-time or take as few as three credit-hours per semester

hands-on experience in your final semester through professional practice experience (PPE) consisting of a project-based internship in an approved setting under a mentor's direction

a good fit for students who live locally, in the region or out-of-state

our HIT student satisfaction rate is 100%; first-time certification exam pass rate is 100%; and our employment rate is 88%