Students have two opportunities to begin the online MS in Healthcare Informatics program each year, including Fall and Spring start dates.
The next start date is January 22, 2024.
The Admissions Committee reviews applications on a rolling basis. However, we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.
Admission Requirements
Requirements for admission to the online Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics include:
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution or the equivalent
- A minimum 2.75 cumulative undergraduate GPA on a four-point scale
Note: Students are not required to take the GRE or GMAT for admission to the program.
Admission Materials
In order to complete the application, all candidates must submit the following:
- Completed application
- Official transcripts for all schools attended. See below for more information
- Professional résumé/CV
- $50 application fee
- Completion of a 500-word essay detailing the reasons for application to the program
- Two letters of recommendation from a professional or academic source
International Students
In addition to the admission requirements and materials listed above, international students must have a minimum TOEFL score of 80 or a minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.5.
Please note that admission to the online Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics program does not qualify international students for a visa.
Transcript Submission Details
All candidates must submit official undergraduate transcripts for all schools where credits were earned toward the conferred degree.
Official eScripts can be sent to our office electronically (directly from the institution) to graduateadmissions@adelphi.edu, or via mail (in sealed envelopes) to:
Office of University Admissions
Nexus Building
1 South Avenue
P.O. Box 701
Garden City, New York 11530-0701
Transfer Credit
Up to 9 transfer credits will be accepted for comparable graduate courses completed with a grade of B or higher within five years preceding the date of entrance to the Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health.
Tuition
Below is a breakdown of the tuition for the online MS in Healthcare Informatics program. Visit the Tuition & Financial Aid page for additional information on tuition, fees and deposits.
| Program | Credits | Cost/Credit Hour* | Tuition* | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics | 39 | $950 | $37,050 | $200 |
*Tuition and fees based on 2023 rates. Tuition and fees subject to change. Total tuition may vary based on credits taken.