Bachelor of Science with a major in Health Informatics & Administration
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science with a major in Health Informatics and Administration combines a solid foundation of two years of liberal arts and sciences prerequisites with two years of focused study in health informatics and administration. The program prepares graduates to take on critical roles in healthcare by leveraging data, technology, and systems to address complex challenges and drive innovation in the industry.
Health informatics professionals are integral to the future of healthcare, serving as technologists, data analysts, system architects, and strategic managers. They design and implement cutting-edge information systems, analyze complex healthcare data to improve outcomes, and ensure that technology aligns seamlessly with clinical and operational needs. With the increasing reliance on data-driven decision-making and advanced digital tools, the demand for these professionals continues to expand. Graduates of this program will possess the expertise to lead initiatives that enhance healthcare efficiency, quality, and safety, shaping the future of care delivery in a rapidly evolving industry.
Admissions Information
In order to qualify for admission to this program, students must:
- Complete all UNG undergraduate admission requirements
- Transfer students must have at least a 2.25 transferable/overall GPA and at least 30 hours of transferable coursework unless they meet freshmen admission requirements
- An overall GPA of 2.0 is required for students with an associates degree
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Program Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges