Health Informatics Online Graduate Programs | USF Health's Morsani College of Medicine

GRADUATE HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS

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Turn Information Into Better Care

Master health data, analytics, and digital systems at one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools — fully online, on your schedule.

Next start date: January 11, 2027

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8 Months

Fastest path to certificate

2 Years

for Masters Degree

Top Tier²

Morsani ranked highest tier med school

¹ Association of American Universities. USF is 1 of 71 AAU members in North America and 1 of 2 public AAU universities in Florida.

² U.S. News & World Report, Best Medical Schools 2026.

CHOOSE YOUR PATH

Two programs, one career direction

Whether you want full mastery or fast credentials, both programs are built for working professionals.

Master Your Skills

MS in Health Informatics (MSHI)

Build technical and leadership skills to drive innovation where data and healthcare connect.

Less than 2 years / 32 credits

Flexible 8-week sessions

Healthcare Analytics concentration

Eligible for industry certifications

Build Momentum

Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics

Gain targeted, career-ready expertise fast — or stack toward the full MS degree.

As few as 8 months / 12 credits

No commitment to full MS required

Stackable into the MSHI

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Connect information, innovation, and care

Gain the skills to turn complex data systems into tools that improve healthcare delivery. Hands-on, industry-aligned coursework that bridges technology and patient care.

These programs will teach you:

Healthcare information systems and their relationship with data, people, procedures, hardware and software

The latest processes for electronic storage and secure sharing of vital patient medical records

How to manage data via relational database systems and SQL

Data warehousing, online analytical processing, and emerging cloud and data mining techniques

How to integrate informatics and clinical sciences with quality patient care

WHO SHOULD ENROLL

Designed for professionals ready to grow their impact

Whether you're rooted in healthcare, technology, or analytics, this program is built for professionals who want to expand their expertise and lead in a data-driven healthcare environment.

Who should consider these programs:

Health IT and informatics professionals desiring new credentials and skills to advance their career potential

Professionals in information technology or analytics looking to transition into health informatics

Clinical healthcare professionals seeking additional knowledge and credentials in health informatics

CAREER OUTLOOK

Prepare for opportunity in a growing field

Employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow 15% through 2034 — nearly double the average U.S. job growth rate — according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Health Information Manager

Healthcare Data Scientist

Director of Clinical Informatics

**U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2024–2034 Edition.

15%

Projected employment growth through 2034

$171,200

Median salary

Health systems and hospitals frequently sponsor teams of informatics professionals. Corporate cohort enrollment is available — qualifying organizations may receive a tuition reduction.

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Student Success

“The graduate certificate program was a great jumping point to transition into the master’s program of health informatics, and I love it. I’m so glad I did it!”

Patricia Gaffen

Certificate and MS in HealthInformatics Graduate

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