Each year, approximately 0.0% of New York graduates receive degrees in health information management. Thus, New York's 5 health information management schools put out approximately 66 health information managers each year.

Top Schools

The top-ranked school in New York that has a health information management program is Long Island University-C W Post Campus. Long Island University-C W Post Campus, which was ranked 44th in the country in 2010, is located in Greenvale. 6 students graduated with a degree in health information management from Long Island University-C W Post Campus in 2010. Students at Long Island University-C W Post Campus paid $30,210 per year in tuition fees.

SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome, which was ranked 74th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in New York that has a health information management program. It is located in Utica. In 2010, 21 students graduated from SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome health information management program. SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome charged in-state students $6,114 in tuition fees per year.

The third-ranked school in New York with a health information management program is Touro College, which is located in New York. In 2010, it was ranked 76th nationwide. Touro College charged in-state students $14,050 in tuition fees per year.

Cost

Tuition at New York's health information management schools ranges from $30,210 per year to $6,114 per year. But, the average tuition is $15,972 per year. In 2010, the following New York health information management schools had the highest tuition rates:

1. Long Island University-C W Post Campus - located in Greenvale, students are charged $30,210 per year
2. Briarcliffe College - located in Bethpage, students are charged $17,392 per year
3. Touro College - located in New York, students are charged $14,050 per year

The lowest tuition rates at New York health information management schools were charged at the following schools:

1. SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome - located in Utica, students are charged $6,114 per year
2. ASA Institute of Business and Computer Technology - located in Brooklyn, students are charged $12,094 per year
3. Touro College - located in New York, students are charged $14,050 per year

A health information management degree from a New York school... what next?

The highest percentage of health information management graduates in New York pursue careers as a health information manager. 27,260 health information managers were working in New York in 2010. The largest populations of New York health information managers are working in the following counties:

1. Bergen County - 17,070 health information managers
2. Nassau County - 3,870 health information managers
3. Albany County - 1,570 health information managers

Projected Growth

According the US Bureau of Labor Statistics the number of health information managers is expected to grow by 5% by 2018. There are projected to be 28,660 health information managers working in the New York then.

Salary

On average, health information managers earn $108,090 per year. In 2010, however, some New York health information managers earned as little as less than $44,510 per year or as much as more than $148,030 per year. On average a health information manager earns the most in the following New York counties:

1. Nassau County - $116,510 per year
2. Bergen County - $115,160 per year
3. Broome County - $103,130 per year

The New York counties with the lowest average salary for health information managers are:

1. Columbia County - $74,290 per year
2. Hamilton County - $81,010 per year
3. Allegany County - $81,500 per year

More Information

Take a look at the graphs and charts below for additional New York statistics regarding a career in health information management and to compare salaries with a variety of related fields such as health information management or medical coding.