Online bachelor’s degree program in health information management is ranked third in the nation by US News
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
The AHS online bachelor’s degree program in health information management is ranked third in the nation for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.
The ranking also includes two other UIC online bachelor’s programs, in business administration and nursing.
It’s the 12th year the programs have appeared among the top in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report Best Online Bachelor’s Programs. UIC was ranked in second place for 2023.
The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management Online Degree Completion Program teaches students to manage and use information and information systems for health care planning, resource allocation and executive decision-making.
“Over the past decade of existence of the online bachelor completion program, we have watched our students develop careers in this growing industry,” said Felecia Williams, assistant professor and program director.
“We are proud to note that the knowledge our graduates have of information governance, technology and patient privacy and security continues to make them key stakeholders at decision-making venues and on committees.”
For its 2024 rankings, U.S. News evaluated more than 1,600 online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs using metrics specific to online learning. Various factors determined the rankings, such as student engagement, faculty credentials, services and technologies.
The complete rankings and methodology for the U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Online Programs rankings are available online.
To learn more about UIC’s online bachelor’s degree programs, visit UIC Extended Campus.
This article has been edited for length and clarity by Sonya Booth.