Master of Science in Health Informatics
George Mason University

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Health Informatics combines disciplines in technology, healthcare, and data science. This CAHIIM-accredited program teaches students new technologies and data analytics processes relevant to the healthcare industry.

Interactive projects prepare students to analyze, create, manage, and evaluate health information systems for a wide range of purposes. Graduates will enter an emerging job market with an in-depth understanding of healthcare systems, health data, information, and policy. Concentrations are available in Health Data Analytics and Health Informatics Management.

Some of the core topics covered in this online health science degree include:

  • Computational tools in health informatics
  • Health care databases
  • Health data: vocabulary and standards

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)

School Accreditation & Licensing

George Mason University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent