Degrees Available
Program Highlights
If you have an interest in health care and information technology, health information management (HIM) may be the right career choice for you.
HIM professionals are experts in managing patient health information and medical records, administering computer information systems, and coding the diagnoses and procedures for health care services provided to patients. Graduates of our Health Information Management programs are eligible to register for the national Registered Health Information Administrators (RHIA) credential examination offered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Please note
The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management program is offered on campus or as an online option.
Qualifying applicants
Some programs are open to certain applicants. Prospective students in the following groups can apply for admission to this program:
- Transfer
- International
- Readmission
- Second bachelor's degree
GPPA Information
The GPPA program allows a limited number of first-year students per year to be admitted to UIC with guaranteed admission to the Bachelor's degree program in health information management. Students follow a specific curriculum and meet established performance criteria to maintain guaranteed admission.