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Applied Healthcare Analytics Graduate Certificate Online


This certificate program will be offered soon.


Transform Healthcare Using Data

Data is revolutionizing healthcare — and you can lead that transformation. The online Applied Healthcare Analytics Graduate Certificate offers the same high-quality curriculum as the in-person program but on your schedule.

You’ll gain advanced skills in predictive analytics, healthcare economics, and financial management, all while balancing your professional and personal commitments. With UHCL’s online program, you can advance your career without stepping away from your current role.

Your expertise can change lives. Apply today and become a leader in healthcare analytics.

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The Knowledge You Will Learn

  • Healthcare Financial Management: Understand advanced financial strategies for managing healthcare organizations and improving fiscal performance.
  • Healthcare Economics: Explore economic principles and policy implications that shape healthcare delivery and resource allocation.
  • Marketing in Healthcare: Learn how to design and implement marketing strategies tailored to healthcare services and patient engagement.
  • Predictive Analytics: Gain expertise in using data analytics and forecasting tools to improve clinical and operational decision-making.
  • Integrated Delivery Systems: Examine models for coordinating care across providers and organizations to enhance efficiency and patient outcomes.

The Professional Skills You Will Develop

  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Apply analytic techniques to interpret healthcare data and inform strategic choices.
  • Financial and Economic Analysis: Strengthen your ability to evaluate budgets, cost structures, and economic trends in healthcare.
  • Strategic Marketing Skills: Develop targeted marketing plans to improve service utilization,  patient satisfaction, and market share.
  • Predictive Modeling: Build skills in forecasting healthcare trends and outcomes using advanced analytics.
  • Systems Thinking: Understand how to manage complex healthcare delivery networks and optimize organizational performance.

The Careers Value These Knowledge and Skills

  • Healthcare Operations Manager: Oversee day-to-day operations with a focus on efficiency and data-informed strategies.
  • Clinical Data Analyst: Interpret and leverage healthcare data to improve patient care and organizational outcomes.
  • Healthcare Financial Analyst: Manage budgets, financial planning, and cost analysis for healthcare organizations.
  • Marketing Strategist in Healthcare: Design campaigns that align with patient needs, achieve organizational goals, and improve market share.
  • Healthcare Consultant: Advise organizations on analytics, economics, and integrated delivery systems to improve performance.

Admission Requirements

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Deadlines for Applying

  • Graduate Deadlines
  • Fall
    New Degree-Seeking Students - August 1
    Returning UHCL Students - August 15
  • Spring
    New Degree-Seeking Students - January 5
    Returning UHCL Students - January 15
  • Summer
    New Degree-Seeking Students - May 1
    Returning UHCL Students - May 25

Please note, some graduate programs have special deadlines and requirements. For more information, go to How to Apply as a Graduate Student. The online application is scheduled to close for Graduate students after the Formal UHCL Student deadline of each semester.

Applying After the Priority Deadline

New, non-degree seeking, and returning UHCL students applying after the deadlines above may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the appropriate graduate enrollment counselor for more information. A $50.00 Late Registration Fee or $50.00 Late Payment may apply.

Review the UHCL Academic Calendar for registration and payment dates and deadlines.

  • International Standard Graduate Deadlines
  • Fall Enrollment

    Final Deadline: Apply by June 1
    Document Deadline: June 15

  • Spring Enrollment

    Final Deadline: Apply by October 1
    Document Deadline: October 15

  • Summer Enrollment*

    Final Deadline: Apply by April 1
    Document Deadline: April 15

Application deadlines may vary by program. Check Special Admission Deadlines and Requirements below or each graduate program webpage to review specific graduate application deadlines.

For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.


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  • Office of Admissions

    Phone: 281-283-2500
    Fax: 281-283-2522
    Email: admissions@uhcl.edu

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    2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 13
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    Office Hours:
    Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Monday & Wednesday: Virtual and in-person appointments available until 6 p.m.