Medical Informatics at Stanford University
If you plan to study Medical Informatics, consider the program at Stanford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Stanford University is located in Stanford, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 medical informatics degrees were awarded at Stanford University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Stanford University
Distance learning is available at Stanford University. Among 18,625 students, 350 (2%) studied exclusively online and 854 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Informatics Rankings at Stanford University
Rankings can help you compare Stanford University’s Medical Informatics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 67 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 67 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Informatics graduates at Stanford University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Medical Informatics graduates at Stanford University are 47% women (20) and 53% men (23).
Medical Informatics Master’s Program at Stanford University
Among the 36 master’s medical informatics graduates at Stanford University, 53% were women (19) and 47% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Stanford University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Stanford University, higher than the national average of 31%.*
Medical Informatics Doctoral Program at Stanford University
Among the 7 doctoral medical informatics degrees awarded at Stanford University, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Informatics doctoral degree recipients at Stanford University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Medical Informatics doctoral degree recipients at Stanford University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Medical Informatics Graduates
Graduates of the Medical Informatics program at Stanford University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Medical Informatics majors, 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.