Program Highlights
- Complete your courses 100% online for ultimate flexibility
- Earn your Associate’s Degree in under two years
- Monthly starts
- Learn to collect, integrate, analyze, and disseminate crucial health care data
YOUR FUTURE IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BEGINS HERE
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Career Opportunities*
As a graduate of Parker’s HIT program, you can pursue such positions as Medical Record Auditor, Health Information Technician, Medical Coders, and others in such settings as:
- Hospitals
- Private physician practices
- Senior care centers
- Mental health facilities
- Government agencies
*These are examples of job targets and do not represent a guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific job title.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Parker University’s fully online Associate of Applied Science degree with a major in Health Information Technology has been designed to prepare students to excel in today’s growing healthcare industry.
With courses in areas such as data analysis and management, coding, legal and regulatory standards, information technology, and revenue cycle, graduates advance their careers by learning these practices vital to providing quality patient care.
SACSCOC Accreditation
Parker University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Parker University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
FLEXIBLE LEARNING
With online and on-campus classes available in many of our programs, you can study and learn at your convenience.
DISTINGUISHED REPUTATION
Rich in chiropractic tradition, Parker University enjoys a world-renowned reputation as the premier institute in health and wellness.
STUDENT RESOURCES
We provide workshops and services to help students develop better study skills, learning strategies, time management, and more.
IN PURSUIT OF HIGHER HEALTH
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary for Health Information Technicians is $39,180. The number of these jobs is projected to grow by 13% through 2026.