Medical Illustration & Informatics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

If you plan to study medical illustration and informatics, take a look at what The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 5,608.

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.

UTHealth Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

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

UTHealth Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

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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 UTHealth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

UTHealth Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 medical illustration majors earned their master's degree from UTHealth. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. UTHealth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

In the medical illustration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	13
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Medical Illustration & Informatics

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	54

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,830	$125,800
Fine Artists	560	$53,400

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 Zereshk under License

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