Clinical & Health Informatics MS
Master of Science in Clinical & Health Informatics
Is this program right for you?
The amount and speed of data are increasing across every industry—especially health care. A Master of Science in Clinical and Health Informatics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison ensures that you have a strong foundation in clinical informatics methods so you can create innovative solutions or improve the ones already in place.
- This program integrates electronic health record analysis, database design and clinical operational management, health modeling, and health care data security into one degree
- Work with instructors and peers across disciplines to understand how to make key decisions about health, security, and biomedical and health information problems
- Supplement your existing health care expertise and build analytical and management skills
Education that works for you
Learn how to use data management and design to solve challenging problems across the healthcare industry. Courses are 100% online and paced for working professionals.
Program type
Master’s degree
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Clinical & Health Informatics
Commitment
2–3 years
Tuition
$1,600 per credit
Format
Online
Credits
30 graduate credits
Admission terms
Program admits for Fall, Spring, and Summer terms
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
Yes, restrictions apply
International eligibility
Yes, with restrictions.
Application deadlines
Summer 2025
- Deadline: April 15, 2025
Fall 2025
- Deadline: August 1, 2025
Spring 2026
- Deadline: December 15, 2025
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Program requirements
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Clinical & Health Informatics MS
$54,000 – 155,000
Salary range from Glassdoor, 2022.
Job titles
Top industries
9%
Projected job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2022.
What you’ll learn
Advance your career in health care with the Clinical & Health Informatics MS program. Build a strong foundation to optimize clinical workflows, improve patient outcomes, and make data-driven decisions.
- Data Analytics
- Engineering Design
- Information systems
- Management
- Leadership skills
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