Program Details
Combine your interests in healthcare and data with this online masters in health informatics. You will learn to create data systems and processes in immersive courses that teach students the application of information technology to healthcare. Courses cover such topics as:
- Health data standards
- Health data analysis
- Computer programming
- Machine learning/artificial intelligence in healthcare data
- Health IT strategy and management
Students learn to design, develop, and implement health information technology in various healthcare settings with courses that examine the foundations of healthcare delivery, information science, and computer science. In addition to preparing to use data to promote the best possible patient care while also maintaining healthcare organizations’ efficiency, the curriculum also addresses current issues in healthcare. Choose between a thesis or project track.
Students are eligible to become members of the free Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Temple University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent