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Billing and coding program at The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston

Houston, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (713) 470-2427 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$18,400
LengthIPEDS
43 credit hours, 10 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
57
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 386 graduates
$27,690
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$34,620
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
$9,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$35,447
Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$51,250

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About this program

The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston awarded 57 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 7 we list. Its listed tuition of $18,400 compares with a Texas median wage of $48,860 for medical records specialists (BLS, May 2025).

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