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Medical Informatics at Western Michigan University

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

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887. Of the 432 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Michigan University in 2021, 9 of them were medical informatics majors.

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.

WMU Medical Informatics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Informatics

WMU Medical Informatics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the medical informatics progam at WMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical informatics major at WMU 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
Best Value Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Medical Informatics Schools 90

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical informatics majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Medical Informatics Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in medical informatics from WMU in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical informatics at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Computer Workers 10,900 $76,400
Computer and Information Research Scientists 140 $103,350

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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