Health Informatics and Healthcare Analytics Graduate Programs, 100% Online 

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Pursue the Career Path That’s Right for You

USF Health's Health IT Graduate Programs Can Help You Meet Your Professional Goals

USF Health's Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida is a nationally ranked medical school. USF Health offers a CAHIIM accredited Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI), as well as a concentration in Healthcare Analytics (MSHI Healthcare Analytics).


To help students looking to enter these fields of study, USF Health also offers a Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and a SAS Approved Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics. In fact, the first four courses in the graduate certificate programs are also the first four courses of the master’s programs, so the transition is seamless.

Career Outlook in Health Informatics and Analytics 

*U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2020-30 Edition, Computer and Information Systems Managers at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/computer-and-information-systems-managers.htm. **U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2020-30 Edition, Medical and Health Services Managers on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm.


National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions, and do not guarantee actual job growth. Information provided is not intended to represent a complete list of hiring companies or job titles, and degree program options do not guarantee career or salary outcomes. Students should conduct independent research for specific employment information.

“The program truly prepares and equips its students with the knowledge and skills they need in order to meet healthcare challenges head-on.”

Caroline Saavedra

MS in Health Informatics, Graduate

Why USF Health?

  • Ranked 1st on 2023 list of Top 50 Best Value Master’s Degrees in Health Informatics by Value Colleges
  • Nation's first medical school to offer these programs 100% online
  • One of 2023’s Best Medical Schools: Research, U.S. News & World Report 
  • Faculty includes practicing medical professionals and IT experts
  • Innovative curriculum with an emphasis on improving healthcare through interprofessional education, research and clinical activities
  • 1-of-10 institutions selected by Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to participate in a national collaborative focused on patient safety
  • SAS Approved Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics offered
  • Hands-on SAS experience
  • Project/Portfolio based learning

Accreditation

The health informatics accreditor of the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The College’s accreditation for the Master of Science in Health Informatics degree has been affirmed through 2029. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at info@cahiim.org.

The University of South Florida (USF) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, specialist and doctorate degrees.


Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the University of South Florida.

Program Benefits

Complete Your Master's Degree in as Few as 2 Years (32 Credits)*

Affordable 100%

Online Program

World-renowned Faculty

Interactive,

Virtual Classroom

Technical Support from USF

No Set Login Times

*Complete your graduate certificate program in as few as eight months (12 Credit Hours)

Academic Education Partner

USF Health is dedicated to offering excellent education to all our students. By meeting HIMSS’s thorough standards for quality health information and technology and healthcare education, we’ve been named a HIMSS Approved Education Partner (AEP).


We’re part of an exclusive group of organizations authorized to offer HIMSS-approved review courses and training programs that prepare candidates for advanced knowledge in health information and technology and healthcare, including preparation for CAHIMS™ and CPHIMS™ certifications.


Your future is bright. As a HIMSS AEP, our superior education programs can help you shine.

USF Health is also a member of the HIMSS Academic Organizational Affiliate (AOA) program, qualifying eligible students for a complimentary HIMSS student membership, Learning Center access and a variety of HIMSS discounts.

Industry Certifications

Students enrolled in a USF master’s degree program may be able to sit for industry certifications,* including:

  • HIMSS CAHIMS and CPHIMS 
  • AHIMA Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA®) 
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) - Certified Associate Professional in Project Management (CAPM)® 
  • AMIA Health Informatics Certification (AHIC) 
  • American Board of Preventative Medicine – Clinical Informatics Certification†

*Students must meet all exam eligibility requirements outlined.
†The Clinical Informatics Practice Pathway expires in 2025. Beginning in 2026, the exam will be available only for those physicians who have completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Clinical Informatics. This subspecialty certifying exam will be given annually throughout this period.

What Types of Payment Options and Financial Assistance Are Available?

  • Corporate Tuition Assistance
  • Alternative Loans
  • Military Benefits
  • Credit Card
  • Federal Direct Loans
  • Federal Student Aid

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