Earn your Master’s degree in Health Data Science
The U.S. health-care data-science market is experiencing significant growth, with a projected 35% increase in demand for data scientists by 2032. Fast-track your way to the top with our unique graduate program.
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The Master of Science in Health Data Science
In this brand-new graduate program, you’ll analyze, interpret, and leverage health data to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes. It’s the perfect next step for public health, pharmacy, and health science undergrads—or anyone who wants to help shape the future of health care.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- One year, fully online program
- Prepare for public or private sector work or pursue advanced study in a doctoral program or research fellowship
- Complete a capstone project or an internship in a corporate setting
SAMPLE COURSES
- Healthcare Ethics
- Health Informatics
- Health Systems
- Python for Informatics and Data Science
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Why ACPHS?

Reputation
ACPHS is ranked #1 in NYS and among the best in the country for ROI (Georgetown University CEW)

Affordability
Nearly 97% of ACPHS students receive some form of financial assistance

Location
Our 25-acre residential campus in the heart of Albany is minutes away from prominent health care sites and only three hours from major cities like NYC and Boston

Community
Strong professor and student connections, 10 USCAA athletic teams, and 55-plus clubs and organizations in a close-knit community with like-minded peers
“Health data science is one of the fastest growing sectors. This program positions students well for a career in this field.”
Dr. Meenakshi Malik, Dean of Health Sciences
Frequently Asked Questions
Graduate students are eligible for a variety of financial aid options, including research assistantships, teaching assistantships, loans, and tuition scholarships.
All the time. ACPHS collaborates with local schools, community organizations, and youth groups through a range of programs and events, including The Collaboratory, student-operated pharmacies, Albany Community Health and Wellness Expo, and more.
Absolutely. ACPHS is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Additionally, our Clinical Laboratory Sciences programs hold accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and our Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology program holds accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.