Medical Illustration & Informatics at Temple University

If you are interested in studying medical illustration and informatics, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in medical illustration from Temple.

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.

Temple Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Master’s Degree

Temple Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks medical illustration programs across the country. The following shows how Temple performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical illustration major at Temple is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Medical Illustration & Informatics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Medical Illustration & Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
	14
Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Most Focused Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Degree Schools	49

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in medical illustration from Temple. This makes it the #22 most popular school for medical illustration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Medical Illustration & Informatics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Medical Illustration & Informatics from Temple in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its medical illustration bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Temple Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 medical illustration majors earned their master's degree from Temple. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. Temple does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the medical illustration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Temple also has a doctoral program available in medical illustration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Medical Illustration & Informatics

Medical Illustration & Informatics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Temple University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	55

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Allied Health Professions
• Communication Sciences

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Research Scientists	410	$107,660

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 Audrey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.