Cancer Registry Management
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You should enroll in the Cancer Registry Management certificate program, if:
- You鈥檙e interested in a specialized healthcare career.
- You enjoy data collection and analysis.
- You want to support cancer research and healthcare planning.
Earning your Cancer Registry Management Post-Baccalaureate Certificate will allow you to build on your experience in nursing, health information management, or other health care professions to become a cancer registrar.
This program is accredited by the , and upon completing the certificate you will be eligible to take the .
Enroll in August and complete your certificate in as few as three semesters!
Application deadline: Aug. 10 | Tuition: $380 per credit
What to Expect in Cancer Registry Management
What's Cancer Registry Management Like?
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Research
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Data Analysis
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Math
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Writing
per credit hour
$1,140 per 3-credit course | No out-of-state fees
Program Requirements
Applicants with a bachelor's degree in any field are eligible for admission to the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cancer Registry Management. For those with degrees from disciplines outside of health sciences, additional coursework may be required.
To earn your certificate and become eligible to take the Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) exam, you must complete 21 credit hours as part of the post-baccalaureate certificate curriculum, including a supervised practicum.
- CRM 400 - Cancer Registry Structure and Management
- CRM 402 - Cancer Registry Operations
- CRM 404 - Cancer Disease, Coding and Staging
- CRM 406 - Oncology Treatment and Coding
- CRM 408 - Data Quality, Follow-Up, and Utilization
- CRM 410 - Abstracting Methods
- CRM 412 - Cancer Registry Practicum
Those who have not completed at least 12 hours in medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology I, human anatomy II or medical science, and healthcare technology prior to enrolling in the program, will need to do so to meet completion eligibility requirements.
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Tuition is set at a flat-rate, $380 per credit for online students.
Because courses in this program will only be available online, the program may not be available to all applicants. The 老司机福利网 and its online programs must be in compliance in every state where a student is located. International students also may not be eligible. According to U.S. immigration regulations, F-1 students cannot pursue online degrees; international students in other visa categories (i.e., H-4, L2) are exempt from this restriction.