College of Communication and Information
School of Information
www.kent.edu/iSchool


About This Program

Looking to make a difference in healthcare? The M.S. degree in Health Informatics prepares graduates for careers at the intersection of healthcare and technology. With a focus on data analytics and information management, our program prepares graduates to use data and information to improve patient outcomes and drive innovation in healthcare. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • Fully online

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Computer and information research scientists

  • 15.4% much faster than the average
  • 32,700 number of jobs
  • $126,830 potential earnings

Computer and information systems managers

  • 10.4% much faster than the average
  • 461,000 number of jobs
  • $151,150 potential earnings

Database administrators and architects

  • 9.7% much faster than the average
  • 132,500 number of jobs
  • $98,860 potential earnings

Accreditation 

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

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.