Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the RHIT to Health Information Administrator progression program, candidates must:
- Have an associate's degree and a minimum of 54 semester hours of academic credit (exclusive of physical activity, military science, dogmatic religion and vocational courses) from an approved institution of higher learning;
- Submit documentation of a current RHIT credential;
- Complete the following 30 hours of specifically designated coursework required by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, as well as at least 29 additional academic credit hours necessary to meet the minimum number of hours for full admission.
* The program director and the dean must approve any exceptions to the three admission requirements.
Prerequisite courses
| English Composition | 6 |
| Humanities and Fine Arts | 9 |
| College Algebra, Quantitative Reasoning or Higher Mathematics | 3 |
| Natural Science | 6 |
| Social or Behavioral Science | 6 |
| Other Academic Credit Hours | 24 |
| Total | 54 |
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