MS Health Informatics
Create data-driven solutions to improve patient care
With the abundance of data, particularly in health care, a Master of Science (MS) in Health Informatics from Loyola University Chicago's Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health will prepare students to understand how to use data to improve patient care and population health. Learn how to unlock the power of data through a wealth of career paths such as: Healthcare Data Analyst, Physician Scientist, or Nurse Informaticist.
In our 100% online program, you will access real-world experience through an internship or capstone project. Become a part of the new health care workforce trained in informatics and data science to improve outcomes and delivery, minimize health inequities, and achieve better care.
Curriculum
Loyola's MS in Health Informatics is a two-year, 100% online program, with full- and part-time options available. You will start with foundational courses in health care informatics and data science, then hone in on your interests with elective courses. The program concludes with a capstone project or internship.
Admission
To be accepted into the MS in Health Informatics, students must have completed a baccalaureate degree and coursework in a field relevant to the discipline, e.g. computer science, biostatistics, public health, nursing, medicine, or biology from an accredited university or college. Applicants who hold a terminal degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. public health, medicine, nursing or pharmacy) are encouraged to apply.
Learn more about the application process and international application requirements.
Create data-driven solutions to improve patient care
With the abundance of data, particularly in health care, a Master of Science (MS) in Health Informatics from Loyola University Chicago's Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health will prepare students to understand how to use data to improve patient care and population health. Learn how to unlock the power of data through a wealth of career paths such as: Healthcare Data Analyst, Physician Scientist, or Nurse Informaticist.
In our 100% online program, you will access real-world experience through an internship or capstone project. Become a part of the new health care workforce trained in informatics and data science to improve outcomes and delivery, minimize health inequities, and achieve better care.
Our Commitment to You
Graduates with an Master of Science in Health Informatics degree will possess the following knowledge, skills, and professional values to specialize in this growing field.
Curriculum
Loyola's MS in Health Informatics is a two-year, 100% online program, with full- and part-time options available. You will start with foundational courses in health care informatics and data science, then hone in on your interests with elective courses. The program concludes with a capstone project or internship.
Admission
To be accepted into the MS in Health Informatics, students must have completed a baccalaureate degree and coursework in a field relevant to the discipline, e.g. computer science, biostatistics, public health, nursing, medicine, or biology from an accredited university or college. Applicants who hold a terminal degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. public health, medicine, nursing or pharmacy) are encouraged to apply.
Learn more about the application process and international application requirements.