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Submission Number: 410
Submission ID: 410
Submission UUID: 04c3936c-a892-45e8-8139-56f0013db236
Submission URI: /publishedsurvey
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Created: Tue, 07/20/2021 - 15:45
Completed: Mon, 07/22/2024 - 15:15
Changed: Tue, 08/06/2024 - 14:24
Remote IP address: 138.88.107.82
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English
Is draft: No
Current page: Complete
Webform: PharmGrad Program Directory
Submitted to: Published Survey
| Active | Yes |
|---|---|
| Institution Name | Drake University |
| Program Name | Health Informatics and Analytics |
| Degree Type | M.S. |
| Short Name | Drake U-1 |
| Banner Image: | PharmGrad Banner MS HIA.png |
| If you need to post a notification below your school name, please enter it here: | |
| Address 1 | 2507 University Ave. |
| Address 2 | |
| Address 3 | |
| City | Des Moines |
| State | Iowa |
| Zip/Postal Code | 50311 |
| Country | United States |
| Program Location: | Distance Pathway/Online |
| Admissions Office Contact(s): |
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| Institutional Website: | |
| Contact Information Video: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| What is your application deadline for the upcoming academic year? | October 13, 2025 |
| Does this program use rolling admissions? | Yes |
| Is your program participating in PharmGrad? | No |
| Link to Application | |
| Application Fee: | Application is FREE |
| Application Deadline Description: | Applications are due one (1) week prior to the beginning of the term in which you wish to enroll. Academic terms begin on: * 8/26/2024 Fall 2024 Term 1 (8/19/2024) * 10/21/2024 Fall 2024 Term 2 (10/14/2024) * 1/27/2025 Spring 2025 Term 1 (1/20/2025) * 3/24/2025 Spring 2025 Term 2 (3/17/2025) * 5/19/2025 Summer 2025 Term 1 (5/12/2025) * 7/7/2025 Summer 2025 Term 2 (6/30/2025) * 8/25/2025 Fall 2025 Term 1 (8/18/2025) * 10/20/2025 Fall 2025 Term 2 (10/13/2025) |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Program Description | The use of biomedical data, information, and knowledge to improve health care is transforming an in-demand industry by helping providers assess and treat patients more effectively. When applied to public health, informatics improves decision-making and the monitoring of diseases. As a result, health informatics has emerged as a meaningful and attractive career choice. At several online job sites, salaries for health informaticists average between $75,000 and $150,000. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that the employment of operations research analysts is projected to increase 26% by 2028. To help meet the need for professionals who lead and innovate in the delivery of health care, Drake University offers a master’s in health informatics and analytics online. The 30-credit health informatics and analytics degree program is delivered 100% online and taught by expert faculty members. When you graduate with a master’s in health informatics, you’ll be prepared to: * Design solutions to biomedical or health information problems. * Describe the history, goals, methods, and current challenges of the major health science fields. * Integrate and apply the theories, models, and tools from behavioral, business, social, and information sciences. * Apply disciplinary models to address social and behavioral problems. * Demonstrate consideration and respect for the role of users in the design and application of information systems. |
| Program Description Video: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Is your institution public or private? | Private |
| Is your program accepting applications for this program? | Yes |
| Program Start Term: | Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Satellite/Branch campuses: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Credits Required for Degree: | 30 |
| Required Rotations: | Not Required |
| Seminars: | Not Required |
| College-based Qualifying/Comprehensive Exam: | Not Required |
| Other Qualifying Exams or Certifications: | Not Required |
| Thesis/Dissertation: | Varies |
| Additional Information about Degree Requirements: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Delivery Method | Distance Pathway/Online |
| Curricular Focus or Concentration: | |
| Area(s) of Study: | Informatics |
| Enter any additional degree information regarding your curricular focus or concentration and/or area(s) of study: | Graduates of the MS HIA program will be particularly agile in the fast-changing healthcare landscape, and well-positioned to take on innovative roles in the health care information technology field. The unique inclusion of data analytics with informatics addresses the growing employer demand in graduates with both of these skills. |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Have you previously enrolled students in this program? | Yes |
| Last academic year-number of accepted students for your program: | 11 |
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| Last academic year-average overall GPA of the accepted students: | |
| Have you graduated your first class for this program? | Yes |
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| Other | |
| Unknown | |
| Enter any additional information regarding job placements: | |
| Last 5 academic years-estimated average years of study to graduation: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Is the GRE required? | No |
| Verbal Reasoning: | |
| Quantitative Reasoning: | |
| Analytical Writing: | |
| Enter any additional information regarding the GRE: | |
| Are any of the following tests required for international applicants? | None |
| Other tests or credentials: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Are letters of recommendations required by your program? | Yes |
| If yes, how many letters of recommendation are required? | 2 |
| Enter any additional information regarding recommendations: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Minimum overall GPA considered: | 3.0 |
| Recommended overall GPA considered: | |
| Enter any additional information regarding application or admission requirements: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Percentage of students receiving financial support: | 0 |
| Type of financial support available: | None |
| What is the minimum financial support for eligible students apart from tuition remission? | 0 |
| Enter any additional information regarding financial support: | |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Criminal Background Check (CBC) Service? | We are not a participating PharmGrad program |
| Is your institution participating in the PharmGrad-facilitated Drug Screening Service? | We are not a participating PharmGrad program |
| I would like to mark this section as done. | Yes |
| Admin Status | Published |
| Old ID | |
| AACP Institution Number | |
| SIDS | 410 |