Application Deadline is
August 1, 2021.
Health Information Technology
Accreditation
The HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT accreditor of EAST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The College’s accreditation for ASSOCIATE degree in HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT has been reaffirmed through 2021. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.
Program graduates are eligible to apply for the national qualifying examination for certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
GRADUATES RHIT PASS RATES
| Academic Year | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 2019 – 2020 | 75% |
| 2018 – 2019 | 71% |
| 2017 – 2018 | 67% |
EMPLOYMENT RATES
| Academic Year | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 2019 – 2020 | 58% |
| 2018 – 2019 | 58% |
COMPLETES PROGRAM WITHIN THREE YEARS
| Academic Year | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 2019 – 2020 | 10% |
| 2018 – 2019 | 12% |
