Health Information Management Schools In Louisiana

In Louisiana, there are 4 accredited schools where health information management classes faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of health information management and health information management training in Louisiana, which includes health information management training at the following levels:

  • Health Information Management Certificate
  • Bachelors degree in Health Information Management
  • Masters degree in Health Information Management

Schools

  1. Louisiana State University Eunice

    Louisiana State University Eunice

    2048 Johnson Hwy, Eunice, Louisiana 70535

    N/A U.S. News National University Ranking
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  2. Louisiana Tech University

    Louisiana Tech University

    305 Wisteria, Ruston, Louisiana 71272

    194 U.S. News National University Ranking
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  3. Southern University at New Orleans

    Southern University at New Orleans

    6400 Press Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70126

    N/A U.S. News National University Ranking
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  4. University of Louisiana at Lafayette

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette

    104 University Circle, Lafayette, Louisiana 70503

    n/a U.S. News National University Ranking
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Cities

  1. Health Information Management Schools in New Orleans, LA1 Schools
  2. Health Information Management Schools in Lafayette, LA1 Schools
  3. Health Information Management Schools in Eunice, LA1 Schools
  4. Health Information Management Schools in Ruston, LA1 Schools

Statistics

Professional Trends

Louisiana Vs. National Health Information Management Employment

Louisiana 6,160
National 459,080

Approximately 1% of the country's health information management professionals work in Louisiana state.

Employment Growth for Health information management professionals In Louisiana

6,100 6,370 5,980 6,120 6,160
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Yellow: Actual Values

In Louisiana, the field of health information management is growing. In 2010 there were 60 more health information management professionals working in Louisiana than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of health information management has grown by 1% in Louisiana. This growth is slower than the national trend for health information management professionals which shows a 15% increase in the number of health information management professionals working around the nation.

Health Information Management VS. All Professions salaries in Louisiana

$43,965 $45,510 $48,965 $51,825 $55,160
$38,658 $41,019 $42,185 $43,003 $45,617
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Health Information Management
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Louisiana, as the number of health information management professionals is growing, the salaries earned by health information management professionals are increasing. In 2006 health information management professionals made a mean salary of $43,965 per year, and in 2010 they made $55,160 per year.

Salary percentiles for Health information management professionals in Louisiana

10th percentile		 $33,145
25th percentile		 $40,840
50th percentile		 $50,195
75th percentile		 $63,765
90th percentile		 $81,360

Thus, there was a 20% growth in health information management professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Louisiana, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of health information management. The pay differential between the highest paid health information management professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 145%

Average Salaries for Health information management professionals and related professions in Louisiana

Health Information		 $29,120
Health Information Management		 $55,160
Health Science		 $64,078
Healthcare Administration		 $81,200
Healthcare Management		 $81,200
Information Systems		 $72,360
Information Technology		 $64,804
Medical Coding		 $29,120

In Louisiana, health information management professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Health Information Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in Louisiana

associate		 0
bachelor		 3
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 1
Total5

The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited health information management schools in Louisiana is decreasing. In 2006, 145 students graduated from health information management courses in Louisiana. And in 2010, 28 students graduated.

Thus there was a 81% percent decrease in the number of health information management school degree or certificate graduates in Louisiana. Most of these graduates, or 60%, earned a bachelor's degree in health information management.

Health Information Management Faculty Salaries in Louisiana

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