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#1

#1 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Median Starting Salary

$55,133

#2

#2 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Economics, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Median Starting Salary

$56,852

#3

#3 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

At Adelphi University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,350

Median Starting Salary

$59,085

#4

#4 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

Regis University
Denver, CO

At Regis University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$57,259

#5

#5 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$59,461

#6

#6 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

West Coast University-Texas
Richardson, TX

Every year, West Coast University-Texas grants around 283 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#7

#7 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Each year, Walden University grants around 437 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Social Work, Business Administration and Management, General, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#8

#8 Best College for Medical Informatics in the U.S.

University of California-San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

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About Medical Informatics

A program that focuses on the application of computer science and software engineering to medical research and clinical information technology support, and the development of advanced imaging, database, and decision systems. Includes instruction in computer science, health information systems architecture, medical knowledge structures, medical language and image processing, quantitative medical decision modeling, imaging techniques, electronic medical records, medical research systems, clinical decision support, and informatics aspects of specific research and practice problems.

Of the 21 Medical Informatics degrees granted each year at the Post masters certificate level, men make up 33% percent and women make up 67% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Minnesota has more students being granted a degree in Medical Informatics than any other state in the US? In fact, Minnesota granted 6 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Medical Informatics is $38,300.

Popularity of Medical Informatics Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying careers for Medical Informatics majors include Computer and Information Research Scientists, Postsecondary Teachers, All Other and Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars. But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Medical Informatics can prepare you for are Postsecondary Teachers, All Other, Computer and Information Research Scientists and Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Medical Informatics majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Medical Informatics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
21
Female Students
14 (66%)
Male Students
7 (33%)

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