Earn a degree in a field that is experiencing explosive growth. Pitt’s Master of Science in Health Informatics stands out because it is the only one of its kind that combines data science, health informatics and analytics with a nationally recognized program in health information management.
Prepare to apply your critical thinking skills, the most advanced technologies and industry best practices as you develop data- and technology-driven informatics solutions to improve patient care. You’ll learn at the hands of expert faculty who are thought leaders and innovators.
This rigorous program is available on campus and online. You may complete it through full- or part-time study, depending on your individual needs.
Choose the track that best suits your talents and interests:
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The RHIA track is designed for students seeking eligibility to sit for the American Health Information Management (AHIMA) credentialing examination to become a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). The RHIA concentration leading to a Master of Science degree in Health Informatics is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
Results from the 2018 outcomes assessment reported to CAHIIM in the 2019 Annual Program Report (APAR) indicate:
A 100% employer satisfaction rate
A 100% graduate satisfaction rate
A 100% pass rate National Certification Exam