Medical Informatics at Oregon Health & Science University

Every medical 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 informatics program at Oregon Health & Science University stacks up to those at other schools.

OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,035 students attend the school each year.

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.

OHSU Medical Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at OHSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

OHSU does offer online education options in medical informatics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

OHSU Medical Informatics Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at OHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical informatics majors at Oregon Health & Science University.

OHSU Medical Informatics Master’s Program

Of the 10 medical informatics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from OHSU, about 70% were men and 30% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical informatics each year. OHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 38% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical informatics master's degree from OHSU, 80% 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 Oregon Health & Science University with a master's in medical informatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Software Applications Developers	15,610	$101,940
Computer Workers	6,000	$79,610
Computer and Information Research Scientists	230	$130,220

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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.