MS in Healthcare Analytics
Discover the Benefits
If you have a healthcare or analytic background and would like to deepen and broaden your expertise or enter the healthcare field, a master’s in healthcare analytics (MSHA) degree is for you. This graduate STEM program will provide you with the technical and management you need to succeed in healthcare analytics, following all best practices in data analytics and the ability to apply them to the many facets of modern healthcare. This master’s in healthcare analytics program will prepare you to knowledgeably engage with stakeholders around health data science and analytics so that you can make a difference in your chosen healthcare organization.
Program Details
Start Dates
Offered intakes January, March, May, July, August, and October
Degree Length
12 Months
Key Offerings:
Offered in San Diego
Work while you Study with Day 1 CPT
STEM OPT
Honors Program
Program Benefits
Hands-on Learning
Learn through applied research, writing, presentations, discussions, debates, and an internship or a team-based capstone project using data queries, statistical modeling, algorithmic routines, and procedural logic you can use to benefit your current organization.
Versatile Degree
This graduate degree helps prepare you to succeed in a wide range of departments within hospitals, clinics, healthcare device companies, the pharmaceutical industry, insurance companies, and more.
Honors Program
Students have the opportunity to participate in a research project which could lead to authorship and publication in a peer-reviewed journal, blog or SIGs (special interest groups) through the school’s technology and quantitative analysis programs.
Alliant CSML Partnership with HIMSS
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recently designated Alliant International University as an Approved Education Partner (AEP). HIMSS is a premier reputable, recognized global advisor, thought leader, and member association committed to transforming the health ecosystem.
HIMSS praised Alliant’s well-developed graduate programs that provide students with the latest skills, knowledge on a variety of healthcare topics and courses, and a real-world application of the educational content. We are thrilled to join this exclusive group of AEP organizations.
The benefits of being an AEP with HIMSS are numerous. CSML is authorized to offer the Master’s in Healthcare Analytics (MSHA) and Masters in Data Analytics (MSDA) with their already robust curricula now as HIMSS-approved programs. This partnership further strengthens the credibility of the skills and competencies which students receive throughout CSML’s MSHA and MSDA degree programs. Earning a degree from an HIMSS/AEP partner school will make you a more desirable candidate to recruiters, and more competitive in the healthcare related marketplace. HIMSS members are also eligible for a 15% tuition savings toward CSML master’s and doctoral programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of jobs can I get with a MS in Healthcare Analytics?
In addition to working as a healthcare analyst, graduates of the MSHA degree program can also find themselves working as a clinical manager, health data scientist, insurance analyst, health information technologist, pharmacist, physician, nurse, healthcare consultant, nursing home administrator, or in federal and state government agencies that value this specialized expertise.
How long does it take to complete the MSHA?
The MS in Health Analytics is offered as an eight-week term program and is open for enrollment during each of those respective enrollment periods. You can find a copy of our eight-week term academic calendar.
How long does it take to complete the MSHA program?
The health analytics master’s program is a 33-credit program and takes approximately one year to complete across eight terms.