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MISSION

The Master of Science program in Health Informatics mission aligns with the missions of our School of Information, our and Â鶹´«Ã½.

Health Informatics

• The Health Informatics program prepares individuals to be professionals and leaders in data and information strategies to improve health and health care delivery systems.
• The Health Informatics Program is committed to the overall mission of the iSchool at Â鶹´«Ã½ through a focus on transforming the global information environment to improve health through dynamic learning and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH INFORMATICS ACCREDITATION WITH CAHIIM STANDARDS AND OUTCOMES

The Master of Science in Health Informatics is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) as of September 2023.  

are available from their website. 

APPLICATION, ADMISSION, AND ENROLLMENT

2022-2023 Academic Year

The table below shows only the students who went through the admissions process and enrolled in their admission semester.

Persistence and Graduation Rates

Health Informatics students are admitted in both fall and spring semesters. All students who persist, graduate but are not necessarily registered every semester. Retention is only a measure of students who continuously enroll. Kent State provides persistence and graduation statistics because of our focus on degree completion. Master’s students have up to 6 years to complete their degree, so we show 6 years of data.

Data report downloaded through Â鶹´«Ã½ Institutional Research, 6/23/2023.

EMPLOYMENT PICTURE OF 2022 GRADUATES

The iSchool surveyed 2022 graduates of the MS program in Health Informatics.

• 100% are employed in their field of study.
• Graduates are employed in electronic medical records administration and operations, data analytics and facilitation of care coordination
• Found networking to be helpful in their job search