Admissions Requirements:
Master of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Healthcare Informatics Online

Step #1:Submit a UTRGV Graduate Application at www.utrgv.edu/gradapply. There is no application fee.

Step #2: Request your official transcripts to be sent electronically to gradapps@utrgv.edu or mailed to:

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Graduate Admissions
Marialice Shary Shivers Bldg. 1.102
1201 W. University Drive
Edinburg, TX 78539-2999

*Please Note: If you are a graduate of UTPA, UTB/TSC, or UTRGV you do not need to request an official transcript to be sent to the Graduate College.

Admission Requirements

Prospective candidates must meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:

  1. Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in allied health science, business, or related field.
  2. Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
  3. Two letters of recommendation.
  4. Letter of intent.

Application for admission must be submitted prior to the published deadline. The application is available at www.utrgv.edu/gradapply.


Additional requirements for domestic applicants who attended foreign universities and International applicants:

*Students in fully online programs are not eligible for I-20 or student visas however international applicants can study from their home country.

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