Health Information Management

Application Process

The Department of Health Information Management is currently accepting applications for Fall 2010.  Temple core courses and the HIM prerequisites may be taken in the fall, spring or summer semesters, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT TO APPLY! 

Submit your application as soon as possible. Applications are processed as soon as they are received and students may be accepted for Fall 2010, effective immediately.

Applications are due by: Monday, February 15, 2010.

Applications received past this deadline will be considered based on available space.

If you want to apply, you can either apply on-line or call for an application: 

Temple student: Submit a College of Health Professions and Social Work (CHPSW) application only  Undergraduate Application or call 215-707-4800

Transfer student: Submit a Temple University application onlyhttp://www.temple.edu/undergrad  or call 215-204-7200 

If you are a high school student and have any questions about Temple University or HIM, please call me or send me an e-mail.

I look forward to talking with you about this degree program and career over the telephone, through e-mail messages or you can set up an appointment to meet with me.  If you want to meet with me in my office at the Health Science Campus, please call 215-707-4811 or send an e-mail message to hlthinfo@temple.edu. 

If you have any questions or need advising, contact me at 215-707-4823 or send an e-mail message to Laurinda.Harman@temple.edu.

The Health Information Management program has been at Temple University since 1967 and is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs in collaboration with American Health Information Management Association.  Graduates of the program are eligible to take the national certification examination and earn the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential, which has both national and international recognition.