Medical Informatics at Capella University
If you plan to study Medical Informatics, consider the program at Capella University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Capella University is located in Minneapolis, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 220 medical informatics graduations were recorded at Capella University.
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Studying Online at Capella University
Capella University operates as a distance-education institution, so Medical Informatics coursework can be completed remotely.
Medical Informatics Rankings at Capella University
Use these rankings to compare Capella University’s Medical Informatics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #51 of 67 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #51 of 67 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Medical Informatics graduates at Capella University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Medical Informatics graduates at Capella University are 85% women (186) and 15% men (34).
Medical Informatics Master’s Program at Capella University
Of the 208 master’s medical informatics degrees awarded at Capella University, 84% were women (175) and 16% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Capella University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 106 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 47 |
| Asian | 21 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Minority students account for 44% of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Capella University, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Medical Informatics Graduates
Those who complete Medical Informatics program at Capella University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Medical Informatics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | $103,058 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.