Program information
- Address
- 1 North Grand Blvd., Saint Louis, MO, 63103
- State
- Missouri (MO)
- Degree level
- Baccalaureate Degree
- Subject area
- Health Information Management
- Content delivery
- Campus Based
- Program Director
- Teresa Neal , MHA, RHIA
- Phone
- (314) 977-8704
- Last accreditation date
- 06/22/2022
- Next review cycle
- 2029-2030
- Progress report status
- Progress Report satisfactory and completed
What this means
Saint Louis University is accredited and your degree counts.
Because Saint Louis University 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 2029-2030.
The Missouri picture
Where Saint Louis University sits among Missouri's 8 CAHIIM-accredited programs.
Missouri has 8 active CAHIIM-accredited programs, and this is the only one at the bachelor's degree level. 7 of the 8 offer online delivery, and this one is campus based.
We score every Missouri program on a seven-factor methodology covering accreditation maturity, director credentials, pathways, delivery, employer pipeline, cost, and reputation. See how Saint Louis University compares in our ranking of the best HIM programs in Missouri.
MO programs
At this level
Online capable
HIM jobs in MO
What the work pays
Medical records specialist pay in Missouri.
The occupation most RHIA-track graduates enter is Medical Records Specialist (SOC 29-2072). In Missouri the median is $50,750 a year, right at the national median. Per BLS OEWS May 2025.
Missouri
- Median annual
- $50,750
- 10th percentile
- $38,880
- 90th percentile
- $77,010
- Employed
- 3,890
National (for reference)
- Median annual
- $51,140
- 90th percentile
- $81,150
FAQ
Saint Louis University HIM program: common questions.
Is the Saint Louis University health information management program CAHIIM-accredited?
Yes. The bachelor's degree in Health Information Management at Saint Louis University holds Continuing accreditation from CAHIIM, most recently affirmed 06/22/2022, with its next review scheduled for the 2029-2030 cycle.
Does Saint Louis University 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 Saint Louis University program online?
No. CAHIIM lists this program as campus based, delivered in person in Saint Louis, MO.
What do medical records specialists earn in Missouri?
Medical records specialists in the Missouri earn a median of $50,750 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025), right at the national median. The national median is $51,140.
How many CAHIIM-accredited programs are in Missouri?
Missouri has 8 active CAHIIM-accredited programs, 1 at the bachelor's degree level. 7 of them offer online delivery. See our full Missouri ranking for how they compare.
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Next steps.
Also in Missouri
Other CAHIIM-accredited programs in Missouri
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East Central College
Associate Degree / Online
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Jefferson College
Associate Degree / Online
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Metropolitan Community College - Penn Valley
Associate Degree / Campus Based, Online
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Ozarks Technical Community College
Associate Degree / Online
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St. Louis Community College at Forest Park
Associate Degree / Campus Based, Online
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State Fair Community College
Associate Degree / Online
Same degree level
Other baccalaureate degree programs in health information management
Data on this page is sourced from the official CAHIIM Program Directory listing for Saint Louis University, last refreshed , and BLS OEWS May 2025. Accreditation status can change between refreshes. Always verify directly with CAHIIM before enrolling.