Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 128

Program Details

  • Enable students to develop basic computer programming, database and security fundamentals that can be applied to the medical domain.
  • Enable students to develop expertise in Medical Software, Electronic Health Records, Wireless Medical Devices, Medical Web/App Design, Big Data, Intelligent Systems applied to diagnosis and Intelligent Home Design to support independent living as people age.

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What You Will Learn:

  • Basic computer programming, database and security fundaments that can be applied to any domain.
  • Choice of concentration to master a field of interest: Electronic Health Records, Medical Web/App Design, Medical Software, Big Data, Intelligent Systems/Homes (cloud-based data analytics using systems such as Hadoop).

Admissions & curriculum

128 Required Credits
Course listing and prerequisites
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Medical Informatics Technology Salaries

$63,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$67,500

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

Employment for health information professionals is expected to grow by 23 percent from 2012 to 2022.

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Career Prospects

Where do Medical Informatics Technology majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • Sales Development Representative
  • Medical Software Engineer
  • Application Analyst - Laboratory Interface Systems
  • IT System Administrator
  • Practice Transformation Analyst
Top Employers
  • Collibra
  • NJII
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare System
  • SJHS
  • Montefiore Information Technology
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