Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics

Kennesaw State’s MSHMI program brings together informatics - the representation, processing, and communication of information in natural and engineered systems - with administrative skills.  This combined curriculum will prepare you for leadership in the healthcare delivery industry through integrating information systems, computing, data analytics healthcare delivery processes, and leadership and management principles. This program will teach you to manage complex data for optimal outcomes. 

To ensure the quality of the MSH graduate program, the design and curricular components are based on the nationally accepted standards set by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics, Information Management Education, and input from our Advisory Boards.

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Program Snapshot

Program Format: Face-to-Face

Number of Credit Hours: 36 Total Hours

Entry Terms: Fall

Time to Complete: Two-Year Program

Application Deadlines:

  • Fall, August 1st
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Admissions Requirements

  • Online Graduate Application - There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.
  • Transcripts - Official transcripts from EACH college and/or university you have attended.  
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75 from a regionally accredited college or university

     

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Additional Program Requirements:

  • GMAT or GRE test (Optional)  
  • Statement of purpose 
  • Professional certifications (Optional) 
  • Two letters of recommendation (Optional) 
  • Resume or professional vitae 
     

Healthcare Management and Informatics Degree Benefits at Kennesaw State

  • Top 20

    Schools in the U.S. that students want to attend reported by U.S. News and World Report

  • 7,100+

    Companies recruited students and alumni from KSU in 2020

  • Find New Career Options – Due to the high demand for informatics skills in the medical industry, you’ll have new career options.

  • Network Across Fields – You’ll have the opportunity to learn from faculty and peers in all levels of the medical industry – from hospital systems to medical insurance and government. 

  • Fits In Your Busy Schedule - Online and Friday evening courses allow you to readily blend your studies with your work schedule.  

What can you do with Healthcare Management and Informatics degree?

Upon graduation, you will be ready to tackle these types of leadership roles in healthcare: 

  • Chief medical informatics officer 
  • Chief information officer 
  • Project manager 
  • Vice president of information technology 
  • Developer 

These types of healthcare groups employ informatics graduates: 

  • Insurance companies 
  • Hospitals 
  • Government 
  • Medical equipment manufacturers 
  • Analyst 

Healthcare Management and Informatics Salary and Career Information

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Department of Information Systems and Security

Kennesaw State University
Department of Information Systems and Security
Coles College of Business
Burruss Building, Room 255
560 Parliament Garden Way NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144
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Phone: 470-578-4377

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