Master of Science [M.S] (Health Informatics)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$21,952/Yr
$21,952 /Yr
- The Master of Science concentration in health informatics is your ticket to an advanced degree in an exciting, emerging field.
- U.S. News & World Report has ranked health informatics and information management as one of the top nine new majors in the country in 2012: "The need is huge for professionals who can help acquire, manage, and use information to improve health and manage payments.” Graduates with a master’s in health informatics generally are more likely to have a job waiting for them after graduation.
- The American Medical Informatics Association projects a need for more than 50,000 health IT workers in the next five to seven years.
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics has yet to publish data on this new field but predicts employment opportunities to increase 22 percent between 2012 and 2022, faster than average for all occupations.
- A 2013 discussion at the University of Akron, Healthcare Careers after the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, highlighted how industry changes are creating new jobs for people with new skill sets: “The massive changes happening within the medical industry are creating new job opportunities for people with new types of skills… People with data analysis skills are in demand within the health-care industry as quality becomes increasingly important,” said Martin Hauser, chief executive of SummaCare insurance company. “We’ve been hiring lots of people with data and informatics backgrounds.” Read the full story from the Akron Beacon Journal.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $21952 (USD 21952) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university to get admission to this program.
- Students require a minimum GPA of 3 on a 4.0 scale for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Students need to submit minimum GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Important Dates
| Program | Important Dates |
|---|---|
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