Beal University’s Health Information Management bachelor’s degree covers health data, coding systems, and compliance functions in healthcare. Coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms, and the program is accredited by CAHIIM.
BS
Credential
38 to 76 mo
Normal length
Online
Delivery
CAHIIM
Programmatic accreditation
Credential
Normal length
Format
Programmatic accreditation
Start dates
Transfer credit (subject to evaluation)
The Health Information Management (BS) program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). View the program’s CAHIIM listing. Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Program length reflects completion in normal time. Individual completion time varies based on course load, transfer credit, satisfactory academic progress, course availability, and other program requirements. Programs not offered in California.
Eligible undergraduate students may receive transfer credit for up to 75 percent of a program, subject to Registrar evaluation and program requirements. No more than nine transfer credits may be accepted into a Beal University master’s program. Transfer credit information
Federal financial aid is available to those who qualify. Eligibility varies by student and program.
WHAT YOU WILL STUDY
Coursework covers health data analytics, coding systems, data governance, privacy and security, healthcare statistics, and the management of health information functions.
CORE COURSES
CAREER OUTCOMES
Potential occupations related to this field may include the roles listed below. Employment is not guaranteed, and employers may require additional education, experience, certification, licensure, or background screening.
Graduates of CAHIIM-accredited programs may be eligible to sit for the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) exam, subject to AHIMA’s current eligibility requirements. Review AHIMA’s requirements before enrolling. AHIMA makes the final eligibility determination.
WHY STUDY ONLINE WITH BEAL
Eight-week online terms and 6 start dates a year may provide scheduling flexibility for working adults.
The Health Information Management (BS) program is accredited by CAHIIM. Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Health Information Management coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms. See the course catalog for complete program requirements.
Small cohorts, one-on-one attention, and career services for current students and graduates.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Yes. The Health Information Management (BS) program is accredited by CAHIIM. Beal University is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
Yes. Health Information Management coursework is delivered online in 8-week terms. Review the course catalog for complete program requirements.
The program is 38 to 76 months in normal time, using 8-week terms with 6 start dates a year. Program length reflects completion in normal time. Individual completion time varies based on course load, transfer credit, satisfactory academic progress, course availability, and other program requirements. Programs not offered in California.
Graduates of CAHIIM-accredited programs may be eligible to sit for the RHIA exam, subject to AHIMA’s current eligibility requirements. AHIMA makes the final eligibility determination.
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