Master of Science in Health Informatics
Combine your Passion for People and Exploring Technology with Our Master’s in Health Informatics Degree
Our Master of Science (M.S.) in Health Informatics can help provide training in the facilitation and management of patient information. The health informatics field is multifaceted, using health information technology to improve patient care through better quality, efficiency, and new healthcare opportunities. Throughout our online master’s in health informatics degree, you can study to become equipped with knowledge and skills in merging the technological and relational sides of healthcare.
If you have a passion for serving others in the healthcare field and enjoy being an advocate for those in need, this M.S. degree in health informatics could be a valuable avenue for you! Additionally, our master’s in health informatics online degree program is offered fully online, for your convenience as a working professional.
What Will You Study in Our Online Master’s in Health Informatics Degree?
- Develop an understanding of biostatics and health analytics
- Practice how to manage high-intensity projects
- Study new and emerging technologies in the healthcare industry
- Train on health informatics application
Throughout our health informatics degree, you can train in the cutting-edge technologies, so you can have knowledge and skills in creating a positive and stress-free experience for patients and healthcare administrators. Focusing on the foundations of health informatics, you can have the chance to engage in specialized training in project management, statistical literacy, and emerging information systems as you take the next step in your education.
You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in business administration, healthcare administration, or executive leadership.
Potential Career Options with a Master’s in Health Informatics Degree
- Cancer registrar
- Data administrator
- Data networking analyst
- Health information manager
- Health information technician
- Medical coder
- Systems integration specialist
Highlights of Our Online Master’s in Health Informatics Degree
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online health informatics degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Online undergraduate tuition rates have been frozen for the last 10 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year and no set login times
Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 19, 2026
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC