Medical Informatics Basic Certificates
There are 142 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Medical Informatics. This degree is more popular with female students, and about39% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.9% of Medical Informatics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Medical Informatics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,054 people earned theirMedical Informatics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Informatics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 34 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 168 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,786 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 66 |
Earnings of Medical Informatics Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Medical Informatics of $85,034 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,588 |
| 4 years | $85,034 |
| 5 years | $93,260 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Medical Informatics majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in Medical Informatics. About 72.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 39 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Medical Informatics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 59.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 13.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 7.4% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 3.7% |
| International Students | 1 | 1.9% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.9% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Medical Informatics Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 182 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Medical Informatics. Learn more about the most popular below:
Sacred Heart University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 285 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 220 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 158 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Informatics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Findlay comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 104 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 91 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New England College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Denver comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 60 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Diego is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Governors State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 55 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Informatics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Medical Informatics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 52 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 50 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Medical Informatics. This school awarded 43 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their basic certificate in Medical Informatics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 40 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Medical Informatics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 40 basic certificates in Medical Informatics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Informatics that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | 94 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics, Other | 6 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.