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Master’s Degrees in Medical Illustration & Informatics

1,507 Yearly Graduations
$71,406 Median Salary
68% Women
There are 99 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in medical illustration. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 17.0% of medical illustration graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Illustration Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,507 earned their master's degree in medical illustration. This makes it the 10th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical illustration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,507
Bachelor’s Degree 211
Graduate Certificate 167
Basic Certificate 84
Doctor’s Degree 73
Associate Degree 43
Undergraduate Certificate 4

Earnings of Medical Illustration Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in medical illustration is $71,406. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $64,522 to a high of $78,438.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for medical illustration majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in medical illustration. About 67.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 485
Women 1,022
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical illustration master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 242
Black or African American 234
Hispanic or Latino 117
White 523
International Students 256
Other Races/Ethnicities 135
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There are 99 colleges that offer a master’s degree in medical illustration. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
185 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for medical illustration students seekinga master's degree is Capella University. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 185 master's degrees were handed out to medical illustration majors at Capella University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

82 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. The medical illustration program at University of South Florida - Main Campus awarded 82 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 74% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
56 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of San Diego. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,936 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 master's degrees were handed out to medical illustration majors at USD. About 73% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

52 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. The medical illustration program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston awarded 52 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 58% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
51 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical illustration. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. The medical illustration program at George Mason University awarded 51 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 76% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

48 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical illustration. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. The medical illustration program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 48 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
45 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical illustration. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from U-M. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
41 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stony Brook University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 51% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
37 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for medical illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Duke University. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. The medical illustration program at Duke University awarded 37 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women.

37 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The medical illustration program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 37 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

36 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,984 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,866 per year. The medical illustration program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network awarded 36 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 72% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
34 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Adelphi University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Roughly 7,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,040 per year. The medical illustration program at Adelphi University awarded 34 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#13

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
30 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. The medical illustration program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick awarded 30 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#14

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
28 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nova Southeastern University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to medical illustration majors at NUS Florida. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#15

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
27 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for medical illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sacred Heart University. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,509 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from Sacred Heart. About 70% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
27 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical illustration. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from U of U. About 41% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
26 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kennesaw State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,238 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 54% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
25 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. The medical illustration program at Harvard University awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
25 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical illustration. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their master's degree in medical illustration from Northwestern. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

25 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical illustration. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 master's degrees were handed out to medical illustration majors at SUNY Downstate. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

Medical Illustration Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Informatics 1,469
Medical Illustration 37
Other Medical Illustration/Informatics 1

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical illustration that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 51,608
Public Health 16,133
Health/Medical Admin Services 15,736
Mental & Social Health Services 14,517
Allied Health Professions 12,328

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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