Associate Degree in Health Information Management

American National University was founded in 1886 to provide focused, career-based training for individuals seeking to achieve their professional goals. Today, the university offers credential and degree programs through distance education and blended learning, serving over 1000 students, including 200 international students. ANU's programs prepare students for careers in business, banking, accounting, administration, and other professional fields.

American National University’s online Health Information Management Associate’s Degree Program (HIM) is designed to provide the knowledge and skills to enable the graduate to manage patient’s medical data and by making it available for the healthcare provider. HIM professionals affect the quality of patient information and patient care at each point of patient interaction; they are focused on the technical side of managing health information, working with electronic records, and software programs. Students will also participate in an externship, which offers further opportunities to apply learned skills and competencies.