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Billing and coding program at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Sioux City, IA · Public 2-year · (712) 274-8733 · School website

On Iowa's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
Not reported
LengthIPEDS
Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
29
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 26 graduates
$31,546
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$39,777
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $122 a month over 10 years
$11,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$35,447
Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$46,130

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Western Iowa Tech Community College awarded 29 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 8 career program of 17 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder7Not reportedNot reported
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder22Not reportedNot reported

On Iowa's WIOA eligible training list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programListed costWeeksCompletedEmployed, Q2Median earnings, Q2
Medical Coding Specialist - Diploma$8,6864842.6%85.2%$7,428
Health Information Technology - Certificate$3,6381641.4%75.6%$8,521

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.

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