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Welcome to the Health Information Technology Program
Health Information Technologists organize and evaluate patient records for completeness and accuracy. Graduates are eligible for careers in hospitals, clinics, physicians’ offices, health maintenance organizations, nursing homes, and insurance companies. Learn more by following the links below, or check out the Health Information Technology FAQ.
Program Outcomes
| Graduation Rate (2017-18) | 80% |
| Job Placement Rate (2017-18) | 50% |
RHIT Exam Pass Rate:
| 2017-2018 | 100% |
| 2016-2017 | 75% |
| 2015-2016 | 70% |
| 2014-2015 | 100% |
| 2013-2014 | 88% |
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Health Information Technology at Austin Community College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
www.cahiim.org
Health Information Technology Updates
Adopt a pet cared for by ACC vet tech students
Austin Community College is working with area animal shelters to find forever homes for pets who were trained and cared for by students in the Veterinary Technology Program. Click here to read the story at the ACC Newsroom.
Read moreACC awarded $30,000 grant to help students pay for unexpected expenses
Austin Community College was awarded a $30,000 Project Success: Emergency Fund Grant to help students who are facing unforeseen financial needs continue on their educational pathways. Click here to read the story at the ACC Newsroom.
Read moreNew Hours for Health Sciences Admissions Offices
Effective August 1, new hours for the Health Sciences Admissions Offices are as follows:
Eastview Campus: Mon. - Thu. 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri. 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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Round Rock Campus: Mon. - Thu. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri. 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.