School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Health Information
Management (HIM)

BS in Health Information Management

Overview | Admissions Requirements | Curriculum

Overview 

cahiim-accredited-seal This program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree and is one of approximately 50 such programs in the United States. Full-time students complete the program in four terms and one summer session. Progression for the registered health information technician is provided within this program of study.

The Health Information Management program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). Upon successful completion of all HIM courses, students are eligible to sit for the AHIMA Registration Examination to become credentialed as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)..  

The Pitt Freshman Guarantee

All incoming Pitt freshmen choosing the pre-health information management major code “PREHIM” will be granted the guarantee (at regional Pitt campuses, please choose corresponding codes).

Application Requirements

For all application requirements, please visit our main admissions page

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Applications can be submitted when course requirements are in progress.