MS in Healthcare Management and Informatics
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Data-Driven Decisions for Improved Healthcare
Earn your Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) at Kennesaw State University near metro Atlanta. Prepare for leadership roles in healthcare informatics and learn to manage complex data to improve patient outcomes.
Program Snapshot:
- Format: Hybrid
- Credit Hours: 36
- Cost: Tuition/Fees
- Entry Terms: Fall
- Time to Complete: 2 years
- Application Deadlines: August 1
Information Session:
Attend an online information session to learn about the program, admissions requirements, and next step actions. Sign up for scheduled session dates and times that are added throughout the year.
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Alumni Testimonials
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Andrea Ridings
"The skills I gained in the MSHMI program opened up new career opportunities."
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Fortune Onwuzuruike
"I chose the MSHMI program at KSU because it helped me get a more senior career role."
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Ronda Broome
"I had a great experience as an MSHMI student. The program helped me to become a more well-rounded leader."
Frequently Asked Questions
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What kind of job am I qualified for when I graduate?
The MSHMI program provides a solid foundation for you to serve in diverse roles such as a Health/Clinical Informatics Specialist, Health IT Consultant, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Analyst, and as leaders and healthcare executives; Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), VP of Information Technology, and related job roles. -
What are the admission requirements for the MSHMI program?
To apply, submit your Graduate Application and provide all previous college transcripts, and an application letter. Recommendation letters are optional, and may be requested, if additional materials are required to make a decision on the application.
Please contact the MSHMI program coordinator at mshmi@kennesaw.edu if you have any questions.
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Are there any additional requirements for international students?
All international students are required to submit an evaluated transcript for any transcript coming from outside of the United States, and official TOEFL or IELTS scores sent directly to KSU's Office of Graduate Admissions. For more information, please visit the International Requirements outlined on their website. -
Are there any Graduate Research Assistantships available for MSHMI students?
Yes, there are a number of competitive Graduate Research Assistantships (GRA) available. GRAs receive a partial tuition waiver and a monthly stipend. Students work with faculty on a research project, and therefore are subject to faculty/project availability.
Please contact the MSHMI program at mshmi@kennesaw.edu to learn more about the GRA application process.
Program Benefits
- Unique to Georgia: Georgia’s only master’s program featuring advanced HMI classes.
- Flexible Format: Online and Friday evening classes to fit your busy schedule.
- Professional Development: Access networking, mentorship, and career resources through top partners.
Department Contact Information
Healthcare Management and Informatics
Kennesaw State University
Michael J. Coles College of Business
Millena Da Silva
MSHMI Academic Program Support Specialist
Phone: (470) 578-6340
Email: mshmi@kennesaw.edu