Medical Illustration & Informatics at Capella University

Every medical illustration and informatics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical illustration program at Capella University stacks up to those at other schools.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 medical illustration majors received their bachelor's degree from Capella University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Illustration & Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Illustration
• Master’s Degree in Medical Illustration

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Capella University offers distance education options for medical illustration at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks medical illustration programs across the country. The following shows how Capella University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical illustration major at Capella University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Medical Illustration & Informatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Medical Illustration & Informatics Graduate Certificate Schools	1
	2
Most Popular Online Medical Illustration & Informatics Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Degree Schools	7
Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Medical Illustration & Informatics Doctor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Medical Illustration & Informatics Doctor’s Degree Schools	19
	57
	80
Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools	82

In 2021, 185 students received their master’s degree in medical illustration from Capella University. This makes it the #1 most popular school for medical illustration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in medical illustration, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Capella University Medical Illustration Graduates

The median salary of medical illustration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Capella University is $54,355. This is 18% higher than $46,042, which is the national average for all medical illustration bachelor's degree recipients.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at Capella University.

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in medical illustration from Capella University. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical illustration at Capella University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a bachelor's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

Of the 185 students who graduated with a master’s in medical illustration from Capella University in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	92
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

Capella University also has a doctoral program available in medical illustration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Medical Illustration & Informatics

If you plan to be a medical illustration major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Capella University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	206

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services

Careers That Medical Illustration Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical illustration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Computer and Information Research Scientists	240	$129,890
Fine Artists	190	$57,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.