Medical Illustration & Informatics at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a medical illustration school? To help you decide if Marshall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical illustration program.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958.

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.

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Illustration

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

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Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

The medical illustration program at Marshall University awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical illustration master's degree from Marshall University, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Marshall University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	18

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Computer Workers	2,380	$83,660
Software Applications Developers	1,110	$87,490
Computer and Information Research Scientists	50	$77,580

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

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