Medical Illustration & Informatics at Samford University

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

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 5,729 students attend the school each year.

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.

Samford Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Samford

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Samford does offer online courses in medical illustration for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Samford Medical Illustration & 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical illustration, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of medical illustration master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. Samford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 43% more men than average.

In the medical illustration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Medical Illustration & Informatics

The following medical illustration concentations are available at Samford University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Samford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	6

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Communication Sciences
• Public Health

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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Software Applications Developers	6,210	$96,400
Computer Workers	1,920	$87,060

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 Sweetmoose6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.