Best HIM Schools Near Pocatello, ID (2026)

Pocatello, Idaho has 1 accredited school offering health information management programs, with tuition ranging from $8,610 to $27,720 per year for indexed programs. Pocatello has a population of about 58,231. In the Pocatello, ID metro area, the top-earning health information management-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $101,920 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Health Information Management Schools to Pocatello

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health information management programs near Pocatello, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pocatello city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Pocatello. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID 1.5 miles from Pocatello BOC Score 52.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 56%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,608
Avg net price $12,193/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 106

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Idaho schools on the Idaho health information management page.


Health Information Management Wages Near Pocatello

Pocatello is part of the Pocatello, ID metro area (BLS area code 38540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Idaho statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$101,920Pocatello, ID$114,646
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$56,300ID statewide$63,330
Medical Records Specialist$58,310Pocatello, ID$65,591

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Pocatello at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)88.9 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited health information management schools are near Pocatello, ID?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering health information management programs near Pocatello. The closest is Idaho State University in Pocatello, ID (1.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Idaho State University (1.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying health information management roles near Pocatello?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health information management-related roles near Pocatello are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($101,920), Medical Records Specialist ($58,310), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($56,300). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Idaho statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Idaho Falls instead of Pocatello?

Idaho Falls, ID is 47.7 miles from Pocatello and has its own set of local health information management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Pocatello

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.