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University of Illinois at Chicago

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.

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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

Online student studying at UIC.
  • 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.

Accreditation

University of Illinois at Chicago is regionally accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA-HLC), The Higher Learning Commission.

Additional Information

For additional information and to learn more about the online degree programs from University of Illinois at Chicago, please complete the online "Request for Information" form.

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Program Listings:

Master
Master of Science in Health Informatics

Continuing Education
Certificate in Health Informatics (Post-Bachelor's)
Certificate in Health Informatics (Post-Master’s)
Certificate in Health Information Management (Post-Bachelor's)

 
Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Address:
1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7161
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Public Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Six starts per year beginning in January 2008.
Credit-earning Options:
Students may transfer credits from an accredited institution. Transfer Credit is considered only for courses in which the student received a grade of A or B.
Delivery Format: (?)
Online via Blackboard.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Doctoral/Research University—Extensive
Technical Requirements:
Minimum Pentium III; 256MB RAM minimum; 20 GB; cable or DSL preferred; CD-ROM; Sound Card; Video Card; Windows 2000, XP; active antivirus program, UIC Network Services Kit (NSKIT) software.
Geographic Restrictions:
U.S. residents only.
Loans Offered:
Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Federal Application for Free Financial Aid (FAFSA).
Registration Details:
An enrollment advisor will contact the student to walk them through the application process.
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