Best HIM Schools Near Rock Hill, SC (2026)

Rock Hill, South Carolina has 12 accredited schools offering health information management programs, with tuition ranging from $1,980 to $35,972 per year for indexed programs. Rock Hill has a population of about 74,769. Median household income is $64,770 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 34.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area, the top-earning health information management-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $111,080 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Health Information Management Schools to Rock Hill

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health information management programs near Rock Hill, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

University of South Carolina-Upstate

Spartanburg, SC 53.7 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 53.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,587
Avg net price $13,557/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC 65.5 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 74.1
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,177
Avg net price $22,811/yr
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  • Retention rate: 92%
  • Programs offered: 68

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC 68.8 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 41.9
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,701
Avg net price $4,647/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC 76.9 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 52.5
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 25%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,473
Avg net price $11,713/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Central Carolina Technical College

Sumter, SC 78.9 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 43.9
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 22%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,603
Avg net price $5,571/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, SC 84.0 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 35.7
  • 2 year
Graduation rate 19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,748
Avg net price $2,004/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 43

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC 107.9 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 48.4
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $39,225
Avg net price $4,807/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, SC 139.9 miles from Rock Hill BOC Score 50.3
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $35,507
Avg net price $4,159/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Health Information Management Wages Near Rock Hill

Rock Hill is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area (BLS area code 16740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to South Carolina statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager$111,080Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$114,162
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$42,480Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$43,659
Medical Records Specialist$51,110Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$52,528

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.


Rock Hill at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population74,769Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$64,770Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+34.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)97.3 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited health information management schools are near Rock Hill, SC?

Our directory has 12 accredited schools offering health information management programs near Rock Hill. The closest is Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC (22.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Florence-Darlington Technical College (84.1 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

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

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health information management-related roles near Rock Hill are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($111,080), Medical Records Specialist ($51,110), Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar ($42,480). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with South Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lancaster instead of Rock Hill?

Lancaster, SC is 20.5 miles from Rock Hill 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.

Is Rock Hill an affordable place to study health information management?

Rock Hill’s median household income of $64,770 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Rock Hill while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and South Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

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 Rock Hill

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Rock Hill:

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.