Medical Informatics at University of South Carolina - Upstate

What traits are you looking for in a medical informatics school? To help you decide if University of South Carolina - Upstate is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical informatics program.

USC Upstate is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and approximately 6,038 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 medical informatics majors received their bachelor's degree from USC Upstate.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

USC Upstate Medical Informatics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at USC Upstate

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USC Upstate offers distance education options for medical informatics at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

USC Upstate Medical Informatics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical informatics major at USC Upstate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Medical 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 Popular Online Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Focused Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Online Medical Informatics Schools	1
Most Popular Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Medical Informatics Schools	4
Best Value Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
	7
Most Popular Medical Informatics Schools	25
Best Medical Informatics Schools	34
Best Value Medical Informatics Schools	38
	70

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at USC Upstate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical informatics majors at University of South Carolina - Upstate.

USC Upstate Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in medical informatics from USC Upstate in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its medical informatics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Upstate with a bachelor's in medical informatics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

Careers That Medical Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical informatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Upstate.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Software Applications Developers	4,580	$90,830
Computer Workers	1,510	$92,100
Computer and Information Research Scientists	370	$96,870

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 Dfscgt21 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.