Masters in Health Informatics, MS
Reshape Your Community With a Master's in Health Informatics
Digital transformation is reshaping healthcare. The opportunity to reimagine our systems has never been greater, and you can step up for your community with 老王论坛's Master of Science in Health Informatics program.
Roosevelt's 2-year, 12-course hybrid program provides a personalized approach to health informatics through a lens of social justice. You'll learn to leverage data towards improved clinal care, reduced costs, and enhanced outcomes for patients in your community.
Upon earning your degree, you can influence policy, guide equitable technology adoption, and champion inclusive practices鈥攅nsuring that the digital transformation of healthcare benefits all populations
Admissions are open for fall and spring start dates. The full-time, in-person course delivery option meets F1 visa requirements and is STEM designated.
Why Roosevelt for Your Master's in Health Informatics Degree?
Flexible and Meaningful Courses
Flexible online and face-to-face classes at our Chicago campus provide a unique perspective into health informatics with an equity-focused lens. Students take two 8-week and one 16-week course each semester with their cohort, empowering meaningful connections with professors and peers. Infused in every MS in Health Informatics class is a greater understanding of human behavior, the role of patient autonomy, and the unique attributes that make us human.
Health Informatics Careers
Many graduates of the Master's in Health Informatics program become clinical informatics analysts, data scientists, health information managers, or project leaders. Others work in public health, using data to track disease trends or design interventions that improve community outcomes. In the private sector, opportunities exist within pharmaceutical companies, digital health startups, consulting firms, and payer organizations.
Social Justice Focus
Emphasizing social justice within a Health Informatics master鈥檚 program elevates the degree from a technical credential to a transformational force in modern healthcare. Healthcare inequities are often hidden in data or perpetuated by systems not designed with equity in mind. Our curriculum explicitly incorporates social justice to help future professionals recognize these inequities, understand their structural origins, and use informatics tools to address them proactively rather than unintentionally reinforcing them.
Is health informatics a good career?
The job market outlook for health informatics professionals is extremely strong. As healthcare providers, insurers, life sciences companies, and government agencies continue to invest in analytics, interoperability, and AI-driven decision support, demand for skilled informatics specialists is rising. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics consistently projects above-average growth for roles related to health information management, data analytics, and health IT implementation.
What leadership roles can I pursue with a Master's in Health Informatics?
For those with a passion for leadership, a Health Informatics Master鈥檚 degree can also serve as a steppingstone to executive roles such as Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), or Director of Analytics. These positions allow professionals to shape technology strategy, drive innovation, and influence organizational decision-making at the highest levels.
Will I get real-world experience in Roosevelt's Health Informatics Master's?
Yes. All students complete either an internship or an applied research project allowing them to showcase their skills to potential employers. Faculty and advisors will work closely with you to find a field experience that aligns with your career goals.
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