MS in Health Informatics

Healthcare is becoming more data-driven, more digital and more complex. The fully online, asynchronous MS in Health Informatics at Brandeis University will prepare you to work at the intersection of clinical care, data systems and digital health—turning information into better decisions and outcomes.

Data and Decision-Making at the Clinical Level

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Complete Your Degree in Boston, a Global Hub of Healthcare Innovation

Many health informatics programs focus narrowly on analytics or clinical systems. Brandeis integrates both, along with product thinking and reimbursement strategy, so graduates can support not just innovation, but adoption at scale.

You’ll build the skills to work across electronic health records, interoperable data systems, analytics and AI-enabled decision support while understanding how regulation, payment models and workflows shape real-world use.

Skills for a Rapidly Growing Field

Graduates are prepared for roles such as health informaticist, clinical data scientist, digital health product manager and implementation lead—positions increasingly in demand as healthcare systems modernize.

You’ll strengthen your capabilities in:

• Health data analysis and analytics
• Python, statistics and machine learning applications
• Data governance and interoperability
• AI-driven clinical and operational decision support
• Project and implementation management
  

Demand for these skills is strong. Recent labor-market data shows nearly 200,000 U.S. job postings for master’s-level roles in health data and informatics, with employers ranging from major healthcare systems to organizations like CVS Health, Humana and Amazon.

Not ready to pursue the full MS degree? Consider one of our Graduate Certificate programs

• Clinical Data Science and Analytics
• Digital Health Project Management and Implementation