Clinical & Health Informatics Capstone
Capstone Certificate in Clinical and Health Informatics
Is this program right for you?
Providers increasingly rely on data and technology to improve healthcare. A Capstone Certificate in Clinical and Health Informatics from UW–Madison equips you with clinical informatics methods to enhance care quality. Ideal for professionals in healthcare informatics, the certificate enhances your skills in health IT and data analytics.
- Learn health information technology and data analysis to improve systems for efficient, high-quality patient care
- Work with renowned faculty using real-world examples to assess health innovations’ impact on policy, practice, security, and information systems
- An online environment that is interactive, teaching you to combine healthcare knowledge with analytics while working collaboratively and remotely
Education that works for you
Earn your certificate online to address health care priorities and help create healthier lives through data.
Program type
Capstone certificate
Certificate awarded
Capstone Certificate in Clinical and Health Informatics
Commitment
1-3 semesters
Tuition
$1,600 per credit
Tuition detailsFormat
Online
Credits
9 graduate-level credits
Admission terms
Program admits for Fall, Spring, and Summer terms.
Offered by
STEM opt eligible
No
Supports F-1 Visa
No
Learn moreApplication deadlines
Spring 2027
- Deadline: January 1, 2027
Summer 2027
- Deadline: May 1, 2027
Fall 2027
- Deadline: August 15, 2027
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Program requirements
Application materials required
October 6, 2026 from 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
DSHB Program Pop-In: Faculty Spotlight
Get to know João Guassi Moreira and learn more about his work, expertise, and role in the Data Science in Human Behavior program.
Register now →October 21, 2026 from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Career Outlook: MS Learning Analytics
Join Program Director Julia Rutledge to learn more about career options for students in the MS in Learning Analytics program.
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DSHB Program Pop-In: Application Assistance
Join Enrollment Coach Emma Davis for guidance on the application process, requirements, and tips for putting together a strong application.
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Program Overview: MS Learning Analytics & MS Education: Instructional Coaching
Join Julia Rutledge and Lisa Hebgen, the program directors for the MS in Learning Analytics and the MS in Education: Instructional Coaching for overviews of their programs. You’ll learn more about the curriculum, application process, and career paths, as well as similarities and differences between the two programs.
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Program Overview: MS Learning Analytics
Join Program Director Julia Rutledge to learn more about the MS in Learning Analytics program, including curriculum, application process, scholarships, and career paths.
Register now →January 19, 2027 from 12 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.
DSHB Program Pop-In: Data Industry Panel
Hear from professionals working in the data industry about their career paths, experiences, and the skills they use every day. Learn how a degree in Data Science in Human Behavior can prepare you for a range of career opportunities.
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DSHB Program Pop-In: International Student Experience
Learn what it’s like to pursue the Data Science in Human Behavior program as an international student. Hear firsthand about the experience, challenges, opportunities, and resources available to students.
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Career Outlook: MS Learning Analytics
Join Program Director Julia Rutledge to learn more about career options for students in the MS in Learning Analytics program.
Register now →March 10, 2027 from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Student Panel: MS Learning Analytics
Join students from the MS in Learning Analytics program to learn about their experiences. Ask questions and see if the program is a good fit for you!
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Clinical & Health Informatics Capstone
$54,000-115,000
Market salary range. Source: Glassdoor 2022.
Job titles
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Projected job growth according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2022.
You can you choose to focus in
Transform health care delivery using data-driven insights with the Clinical & Health Informatics Capstone Certificate program.
- Leadership skills
- Healthcare Operations Management
- Data Analytics
- Information Systems
- Population Health

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