Medical Illustration & Informatics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and approximately 30,092 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Chapel Hill

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

UNC Chapel Hill 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical illustration, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a master’s in medical illustration from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021, 58% were men and 42% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. UNC Chapel Hill does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Medical Illustration & Informatics

The following medical illustration concentations are available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics	24

Related Majors

• Movement & Mind-Body Therapies
• Medical Science
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Allied Health Professions

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Fine Artists	160	$43,310
Computer and Information Research Scientists	140	$108,460

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 Marchmain05 under License

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