Accreditation:
The Health Information Technology Program accreditor of Danville Area Community College is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The College’s accreditation for Associate Degree in Health Information Technology has been reaffirmed through 2029. 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.
The HIT professional works closely with doctors, nurses and other health care professionals with employment possibilities throughout every aspect of the health care industry:
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Job opportunities that await the HIT graduate:
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Check out the earning potential at:
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-records-and-health-information-technicians.htm
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/health-information-technologists-and-medical-registrars.htm#tab-5
RHIT Certification Pass Rate
Exam Period
08/01/2020 to 07/31/2021
Graduates Attempting Exam – 8
Passed – 5
Failed – 3
Pass Rate - 62.5%
National Pass Rate – 70%
Graduation Year 2021
Attrition and Retention Data
Enrolled Students – 8
Completers – 7
Continuing/Part-time – 1
Attrition – 0
Attrition Rate – 0%
Retention Rate – 12.5%
Graduation Rate – 87.5%
Graduation Year 2021
Employment Data
Employment Within One Year - 100%
Student Satisfaction:
Question 1 (Majority Strongly Agree)
The Health Information Technology Program prepared me to:
Question 2 (Majority Strongly Agree)
Concerning Practice Proficiency:
Question 3 (Majority Strongly Agree)
Concerning the workplace, the HIT Program prepared me to:
To learn more about the opportunities that await you in
Health Information Technology contact:
Kelly Johnson, Director of Health Information Technology
kjohnson43@dacc.edu
MM-112
217-554-1678
Danville Area Community College