Bachelor of Science in Informatics: Health Science

Prepare for a Career in Health Informatics and Data Analysis

The Bachelor of Science in Informatics with a concentration in Health Science at Indiana University Southeast provides you with the technical expertise needed to analyze and manage health-related data. This program combines informatics with healthcare, preparing you for a variety of roles in healthcare management, medical research, and health technology. You’ll learn about health data analysis, electronic health records (EHR), and health information systems. This will prepare you to develop solutions for hospitals, clinics, and health tech companies. Learn in small classes from expert faculty dedicated to your success in both informatics and health sciences.

Hands-on Learning with Health Informatics Technologies

A central focus of the B.S. in Informatics with a Health Science concentration at IU Southeast is hands-on experience. You’ll engage with real-world projects, developing practical skills in health data management, medical software, and health systems analysis. From analyzing patient data to improving health IT infrastructure, you’ll acquire the skills employers seek in health informatics professionals. The collaborative classroom environment promotes close interaction with peers and faculty, ensuring a deep understanding of health technologies and their real-world applications in improving healthcare systems.

Learn from Faculty with Healthcare Industry Experience

At IUS, you’ll be mentored by faculty who bring real-world experience in health informatics and healthcare technology. With expertise in electronic health records, data analytics, and health system management, your professors will keep you up to date with the latest trends in health IT and industry standards. Their guidance will ensure you’re prepared to navigate the evolving challenges of the health informatics field and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry.

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Career Information

Graduates of the B.S. in Informatics with a Health Science concentration are well-prepared for careers in health data analysis, healthcare IT, and health information management. Many pursue roles as health informatics specialists, health data analysts, EHR consultants, or healthcare IT project managers in hospitals, health agencies, research institutions, and health technology firms. Others may work with tech companies to develop healthcare software or analyze data for public health studies. With the expertise gained at IU Southeast, you’ll be ready to meet the challenges of the rapidly growing health informatics field and contribute to improving healthcare systems.

Degree Information

120 Credit hours
Minimum culumulative GPA of 2.0
In-person

Degree requirements

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Kentucky residents

Kentucky students are part of our IU Southeast family. In fact, students from ten Kentucky counties receive in-state tuition through our reciprocity program, students from non-reciprocity Kentucky counties qualify for reduced tuition through our Indiana Partner Program, and all Kentucky students may qualify for the KEES Match Scholarship! Learn more about the advantages of attending IU Southeast, including the lowest four-year tuition rate in the region, staying close to home while you earn your degree, and the unique experience only IU Southeast can offer.

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