2025 Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you pursue a associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #39 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of health information/medical records technology/technician. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 80 associate degrees in health information/medical records technology/technician during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician School for Your Associate Degree

The health information/medical records technology/technician associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality health information/medical records technology/technician program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to health information/medical records technology/technician students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other health information/medical records technology/technician students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized health information/medical records technology/technician related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for health information/medical records technology/technician students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The health information/medical records technology/technician school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Associate in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

1

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Idaho State University if you want to pursue an associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a associate in health information/medical records technology/technician from Idaho State University

2

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Front Range Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in health information/medical records technology/technician from Front Range Community College

3

Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Pueblo Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.More information about a associate in health information/medical records technology/technician from Pueblo Community College

4

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in health information/medical records technology/technician has to look into Arapahoe Community College. Arapahoe Community College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Littleton.More information about a associate in health information/medical records technology/technician from Arapahoe Community College

5

Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in health information/medical records technology/technician from Trinidad State Junior College

Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Colleges by State

Explore the best health information/medical records technology/technician schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	238	9
Idaho	219	9
Wyoming	217	12
Colorado	182	25

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Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Health & Medical Administrative Services area of study, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	504
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	38
Health Information Management	15
Health Care Management	14
Medical Office Management/Administration	2
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	2
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.