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Associate of Health Information Technology

Mohawk Valley Community College

  • Utica, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Associate

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About the program

Health Information Technology associate degree offered by the School of Health Sciences at MVCC's Utica Campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply foundational knowledge of Health Information Technology
  • Practise algorithms
  • Software development
  • Computational methods and systems design
  • And develop transferable analytical and communication skills for further study or relevant work.

Career outcomes

  • Medical coder
  • EHR training specialist
  • Clinical documentation specialist
  • Health information manager
  • Health information technician
  • Reimbursement specialist
  • Privacy and security officer

Curriculum

  • Covers anatomy and physiology
  • Computer concepts and applications
  • Medical terminology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Pharmacology and statistics
  • Plus diagnosis and procedure coding and health information management. Delivered fully online.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Official high school transcript and graduation certificate (or equivalent)
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 61
  • IELTS 5.5
  • ITEP 3.4) or MVCC online placement test
  • Financial sponsor form with bank statement for one year
  • Immunization records. Selective health programmes add GPA
  • Prerequisite and test requirements on their own pages.

Accepted academic background

Official high school transcript and graduation certificate (or equivalent) for admission, Any higher-education documents also submitted for consideration.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 61
  • TOEFL PBT 500

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Health Records.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadline. Complete the free online MVCC application and pay the 250 USD enrollment processing fee (applied to tuition). Submit the official high school transcript and graduation certificate (with translation if needed)
  2. Passport copy
  3. Financial sponsor form with a bank statement covering one year
  4. MMR immunization records. Show English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 61
  5. IELTS 5 or iTEP 4) or take the online English and maths placement tests. Apply for the F-1 student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$9,250 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$250 USD

Program details

CampusUtica Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Health Sciences
DepartmentHealth Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value65,60
Study paceFlexible,Fixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    3 Oct 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    3 May 2027

    171 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.