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Health Administration, MHA, and Health Informatics and Analytics, M.S., Dual Degree


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The Master of Health Administration (MHA) and Professional Science Master’s in Health Informatics and Analytics (HIA PSM) dual degree program allows students to earn both a Master of Health Administration  and a M.S. in Health Informatics and Analytics  degree.  The MHA and HIA PSM dual degree program (outlined below) consists of 66 credit hours of coursework, in contrast to the 87 credit hours required if these degrees were pursued separately.

Admission Requirements


Both programs’ admissions committees review applicants to the dual degree program.  Applicants might be offered admission into only the individual MHA or HIA PSM programs instead of the dual degree program.  Similarly, students admitted into the dual degree program may opt to matriculate into only the MHA or HIA PSM program.  Students having matriculated into either the MHA or HIA PSM program desiring to add the dual degree must apply and gain admission to the dual degree no later than the end of their first semester of matriculation into either program.

Degree Requirements


Internship (3 credit hours)


Students pursue a single internship relevant to both Health Administration and Health Informatics and Analytics.

Capstone Courses (6 credit hours)


Complete both programs’ respective capstone courses:

Degree Total = 66 Credit Hours


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