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Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate

Baccalaureate Degree in Health Information Management in St. Cloud, MN

CAHIIM Continuing Accreditation Online Enrollment: Active

Program information

Address: 226 Park Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN, 56301
State: Minnesota (MN)
Degree level: Baccalaureate Degree
Subject area: Health Information Management
Content delivery: Online
Program Director: Kyra Austin McLoyd , MA, RHIA
Phone: (815) 306-2651
Email: kyra.austin@rasmussen.edu
Last accreditation date: 11/29/2023
Next review cycle: 2032-2033

What this means

Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate is accredited and your degree counts.

Because Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate holds Continuing accreditation from CAHIIM, graduates of this bachelor's degree are eligible to sit for AHIMA's RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) exam. That eligibility is the whole reason CAHIIM accreditation matters: without a CAHIIM-accredited degree, the exam is closed to you.

"Continuing Accreditation" is the standard status for established programs. The next scheduled review is 2032-2033.

The Minnesota picture

Where Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate sits among Minnesota's 11 CAHIIM-accredited programs.

Minnesota has 11 active CAHIIM-accredited programs, 2 of them at the bachelor's degree level. 11 of the 11 offer online delivery, and this one is fully online.

We score every Minnesota program on a seven-factor methodology covering accreditation maturity, director credentials, pathways, delivery, employer pipeline, cost, and reputation. See how Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate compares in our ranking of the best HIM programs in Minnesota.

MN programs

At this level

Online capable

3,150

HIM jobs in MN

What the work pays

Medical records specialist pay in Minnesota.

The occupation most RHIA-track graduates enter is Medical Records Specialist (SOC 29-2072). In Minnesota the median is $61,530 a year, 20% above the national median. Per BLS OEWS May 2025.

Minnesota

Median annual: $61,530
10th percentile: $48,120
90th percentile: $83,020
Employed: 3,150

National (for reference)

Median annual: $51,140
90th percentile: $81,150

FAQ

Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate HIM program: common questions.

Is the Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate health information management program CAHIIM-accredited?

Yes. The bachelor's degree in Health Information Management at Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate holds Continuing accreditation from CAHIIM, most recently affirmed 11/29/2023, with its next review scheduled for the 2032-2033 cycle.

Does Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate qualify me to sit for the RHIA exam?

Yes. Graduating from this CAHIIM-accredited bachelor's degree makes you eligible for AHIMA's RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) exam. CAHIIM accreditation is the eligibility gate; without it the exam is not available to you.

Is the Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate program online?

Yes. CAHIIM lists this program as fully online, so you can complete it from anywhere in Minnesota or out of state.

What do medical records specialists earn in Minnesota?

Medical records specialists in the Minnesota earn a median of $61,530 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025), 20% above the national median. The national median is $51,140.

How many CAHIIM-accredited programs are in Minnesota?

Minnesota has 11 active CAHIIM-accredited programs, 2 at the bachelor's degree level. 11 of them offer online delivery. See our full Minnesota ranking for how they compare.

Keep going

Next steps.

Best HIM programs in Minnesota, ranked

How Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate stacks up on our seven-factor methodology.

Bachelor's in HIM guide

Curriculum, cost, and what the degree actually gets you.

RHIA certification guide

The exam this degree qualifies you for: structure, prep, wage impact.

Also in Minnesota

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Data on this page is sourced from the official CAHIIM Program Directory listing for Rasmussen University Online Baccalaureate, last refreshed May 13, 2026, and BLS OEWS May 2025. Accreditation status can change between refreshes. Always verify directly with CAHIIM before enrolling.