Lower Total Cost
Compared to many other health informatics programs:
No GRE/GMAT Required
- No previous experience required for entry into the program
- Conditional admit possibility - a student may be admitted into the program while still working on their program entry prerequisite competencies (approved on an individual, case-by-case basis):
Internship and AHIMA V-Lab
- A Professional Practice Experience (internship) is required in the program
- Internship placement as close to student’s home as possible
- Unpaid internships, but valuable “bridge” into workforce
- Leading students to the broadest range of job opportunities for graduates
- AHIMA Virtual Lab Software
- Suite of software applications which students use to practice and build skills
- Includes the Cerner PowerChart Electronic Health Record (EHR) system