Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
at Delgado Community College in New Orleans, LA
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
7
Median Earnings (1yr)
$33,664
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$33,664
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in Louisiana
Benchmark: $47,124 — average of 18 comparable programs
National median wage — Healthcare
$60,780
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Healthcare
+8%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
Health Information/Medical Records Technology at Delgado Community College is a certificate program (2–4 years) offered by this public institution in New Orleans, LA. The program is part of the health information and medical records technology field (CIP 51.0707) and trains students in managing patient health data, medical coding, electronic health records systems, and compliance with healthcare information regulations.
Delgado Community College also offers a shorter 1–2 year certificate in the same Health Information/Medical Records Technology field, allowing students to select a credential length that fits their goals. Other programs at the college include Funeral Direction/Service, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Barbering/Barber, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. The longer certificate pathway provides more in-depth preparation for health information technician roles in hospitals, clinics, and health systems.
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