Overview
About Health Data Science from Saint Louis University
Health Data Science from Saint Louis University curriculum and academic training complement other existing programs and course offerings at Saint Louis University, including health informatics (Doisy College of Health Sciences), biostatistics (College for Public Health and Social Justice), and biomedical informatics and computational biology (College of Arts and Sciences). Students will have the opportunity to take courses from each of these programs.
Careers
After graduating with an M.S. in health data science from SLU, students will be prepared for a career as a data scientist. Data scientists blend, synthesize and communicate data for use in clinical decisions by patients and providers and are able to advance quality improvement efforts across health systems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Analytics and Statistical Programming
- Inferential Modeling
- Predictive Modeling and Machine Learning
- Programming for Health Data Scientists
- Data Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications to the program are considered on a rolling basis.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Health Informatics View 1592 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form and fee
- Transcripts from most recent degree(s)
- Professional statement
- Résumé or curriculum vitae
- Three letters of recommendation
- Demonstrate English Language Proficiency
- Proof of financial support
Tuition Fee
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International
18300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1220 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
18300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1220 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Saint Louis
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Financing
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Funding
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