Online University of Illinois at Chicago
A World-Class Research Institution
With over $290 million in research, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) faculty and researchers are on the cutting edge, from biomedicine to literature, from engineering to urban arts. UIC has been identified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a "Research I" university, indicating that UIC is one of the nation's 88 leading research universities. UIC is also a"best buy," according to Barron's Best Buys in College Education.
Online Master of Science in Health Informatics at the University of Illinois
Lead the Evolution of healthcare information technology and the movement toward electronic health records with an Online Master of Science in Health Informatics. Our unique interdisciplinary curriculum is designed to enhance leadership and change-management skills that will help you play an integral role in advancing technology for the healthcare industry. And with the choice between two degree paths, you can graduate in as few as 18 months.
Graduate into a Progressive Industry
Informatics is redefining technology's impact on healthcare. By improving operational effectiveness, reducing medical errors, and setting the stage for smarter healthcare decisions, you will positively impact patient care.
Experience the UIC difference
- Graduate in as few as 18 months
- Enroll in one of only two online graduate programs approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
- Become RHIA Eligible: With additional course work, graduates can take the national RHIA credential exam offered by the American Health Information Management Association
- Gain experience from a program and faculty recognized by industry associations and Fortune 500 companies
- Surround yourself with classmates who are professionals representing a broad range of fields
- Receive personal career counseling from experienced faculty
Online Certificates in Health Informatics
Individuals looking for a stepping stone in professional development may complete a post-baccalaureate or post-master's certificate for university credit or a credential indicating advanced, current knowledge in the field.

