B.S. in Informatics – Healthcare Informatics

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B.S. in Informatics – Healthcare Informatics

Overview
What You Will Learn
Careers
Benefits
Military

Prepare for the Evolving Field of Healthcare with Liberty’s B.S. in Informatics

With constant innovations and breakthroughs, the healthcare industry is evolving and expanding every day. An essential part of keeping healthcare efficient is having the technology to track progress, patient information, and biostatistics. You can learn in-demand skills and enter an exciting field through Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Informatics.

Our health informatics degree will prepare you for the large variety of tasks you will face in the field. You will learn about health coding, classification, health enterprise systems, systems integration, and the foundation of pharmacology. Your classes will prepare you to work with commonly used healthcare technology, so you are ready to enter your career in health information management confidently.

Technology and healthcare are both continually adapting. We will prepare you with the foundational skills needed to evolve with healthcare technology in the field. Our experienced professors ensure that the information taught in class is relevant and applicable to the workplace today.  

What Will You Learn in Our B.S. in Informatics? 

  • Become familiar with using and developing commonly used health enterprise systems
  • Learn healthcare coding and classification
  • Learn the foundations of pharmacology
  • Understand how to process and analyze essential healthcare information

Health informatics provides a variety of different career options. Our online degree is designed to give you the skill-set to achieve the job path you desire. You will learn foundational skills that will be necessary throughout the everyday tasks of a health information manager. Liberty’s 100% online health informatics degree will help you to learn in-demand skills and confidently enter your career.

You may also be interested in exploring our bachelor’s degree in business administration or information technology.

Potential Careers for Informatics Graduates

  • Clinical informatics specialist
  • Director of clinical informatics
  • Informatics analyst
  • Informatics pharmacist

Highlights of Liberty’s B.S. in Healthcare Informatics 

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online informatics degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
  • You can complete our Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Informatics in as little as 3.5 years.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training

 

120

Credit Hours

SACSCOC

Class Type

100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Jan 13, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Maximize Your Time

  • 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
  • Earn credit for prior learning.
  • Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.

* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs

Your goals on your time

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.

Contact Us: (800) 424-9595

Why Choose Liberty University?

Prepare for a Career

Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.

Enjoy Flexible Courses

Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.

Access Academic Support

Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.

Grow in Your Faith

Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.

Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.

Financing Options

Financial Aid

87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.

Tuition Discounts

Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.

Corporate Tuition Assistance

Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.

Other Payment Options are Available

Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.

 

An Accredited Private Education Made for You

As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.

Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.

Niche Best Colleges badge

Liberty University is proud to announce that we are recognized by multiple institutions for our affordability, accessibility, and academic quality. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America