Medical Informatics at Marshall University

If you plan to study medical informatics, take a look at what Marshall University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

Marshall University Medical Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Marshall University Medical Informatics Rankings

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Medical Informatics Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Medical Informatics Master’s Program

The medical informatics 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 informatics each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical informatics 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 informatics.

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

Related Majors

Careers That Medical Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical informatics 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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