Study in a CAHIIM-Accredited Certificate Program
The health information management and data analytics certificate program at University of Maryland Global Campus is accredited under the Digital Health Professional content area by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The certificate program accreditation has been affirmed through 2030. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed to CAHIIM.
- Mail: 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601
- Phone: (312) 235-3255
- Email: info@cahiim.org
FAQs
An online undergraduate certificate in health information management and data analytics is an undergraduate program students can complete to earn a digital marketing credential quickly. At University of Maryland Global Campus, this program is 18 credits and covers the U.S. healthcare system and healthcare organizational management skills. Methods of health information management and technologies for collecting, storing, retrieving, and processing healthcare data are taught. Students also learn to analyze, interpret, and present that data using appropriate statistical tools and techniques for healthcare decisionmaking. Students who earn an undergraduate certificate in health information management and data analytics at UMGC can apply those credits to a related UMGC bachelor's degree.
UMGC offers the flexibility working adults, military servicemembers, and others need to reach their goals. Students can opt to take just one course at a time or take multiple courses at once, depending on their schedules and needs. The undergraduate certificate in health information management and data analytics can be completed in as little as one year or less. How long it takes an individual student will depend on the student's course load and whether the student has any relevant transfer credits.
UMGC's online undergraduate certificate in health information management and data analytics has affordable tuition rates, including an in-state rate for Maryland residents and a reduced rate for eligible military servicemembers and their spouses and dependent children. Rates are posted at the top of this page. UMGC is committed to making higher education affordable and offers scholarships for those who qualify, an interest-free monthly payment plan, and no-cost digital materials in place of most textbooks.
Access to the internet is required for this program. You will need to work with Epi Info™, RStudio, and Microsoft Excel.
Students don't need any certifications to enroll in or complete the online undergraduate certificate in health information management and data analytics.
