Health Information Technology
Undergraduate Programs

Why Study Health Information Technology?

UMBC’s program is great for both information technology (IT) professionals who want to transition into the healthcare field and healthcare professionals who want to prepare for a future-focused IT career.

UMBC’s Health Information Technology (IT) program prepares experienced working professionals to fill a range of opportunities within the healthcare profession. This is a great program for people who enjoy working in a multidisciplinary, collaborative field. Courses cover, among other topics, informatics, data analytics, and databases as well as policy, administration, law, and ethics. Undergraduate students can pursue an accelerated bachelor’s/master’s degree, and graduate students can pursue a Master of Professional Studies degree. The master’s program in Health IT caters to the working professional who is looking to expand their opportunities in the workforce with courses in a hybrid (blend of in-person and online learning) or online format.

At a Glance

Health Information Technology Undergraduate Programs

Campus Locations:
Catonsville

Department:
Department of Information Systems

College:
College of Engineering and Information Technology

Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Aid

UMBC works to provide students with adequate need-based funding.

Ready to Apply?

1

Complete the Common App

Your first stop is the Common App. You can learn more about how to apply with the Common App here.

2

Request Supporting Documents

You’ll be required to submit your official transcript and international transcript (if applicable). You may also choose to submit standardized test scores and/or letters of recommendation.

3

Complete Scholars Programs and Visual and Performing Arts Majors Requirements (optional)

Applying to a Scholars Program or as a Visual or Performing Arts major? Be sure to research additional requirements and deadlines specific to the programs of interest to you.

Contact Information

UMBC Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation Contact Information

Mailing Address

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
and Orientation

1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250

OFFICE LOCATION

Albin O. Kuhn Library
on the lower level next to Library Pond

Admissions Staff

410-455-2292

Available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

admissions@umbc.edu

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Email Undergraduate Admissions at Request Help.

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