Health Informatics Certificate

Bay Path University's Certificate in Health Informatics is designed for those with a bachelor's degree seeking education and training focusing on electronic medical-health related data that is generated and stored in health care and public health organizations.

The certificate focuses on the areas of

• Electronic information systems and applications
• Data collection and analysis
• Program design
• Implementation, management, and the application of the systems to the patient
• How clinical components of patients’ care are managed and structured in the electronic health record (EHR)

• 12 credit certificate - 4 core courses
• Courses are taught 100% online 

For curriculum, visit our online catalog. 

Did You Know?

Students can complete the certificate program or use their certificate coursework to continue at Bay Path to complete the MS in Healthcare Administration - Health Informatics Concentration or the Doctor of Health Science - Health Informatics Management Concentration.

Admission Requirements

For consideration, applicants must submit the following admission requirements:

1. A completed application - Apply Now 
2. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts (a GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred)
3. An original essay of at least 250 words on the topic: "Why a Health Informatics Certificate is important to my personal and professional goals."
4. A current resume
5. Two recommendations - Download the recommendation form here

All documentation, including recommendation forms and official transcripts, may be mailed or emailed directly to the Bay Path University Office of Graduate Admissions: