Medical Illustration & Informatics at Capella University

If you plan to study medical illustration and informatics, take a look at what Capella University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 38,930. Of the 5,286 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Capella University in 2021, 3 of them were medical illustration and informatics majors.

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.

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Capella University does offer online courses in medical illustration for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

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

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 illustration major at Capella University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Medical Illustration & 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
	2
Most Popular Online Medical Illustration & Informatics Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
	57
Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools	82

In 2021, 185 students received their master’s degree in medical illustration from Capella University. This makes it the #1 most popular school for medical illustration master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in medical illustration, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Medical Illustration Graduates from Capella University Make?

The median salary of medical illustration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Capella University is $54,355. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $46,042 for all medical illustration bachelor's degree recipients.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at Capella University.

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in medical illustration from Capella University in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical illustration at Capella University 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 Capella University with a bachelor's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Capella University Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

Of the 185 medical illustration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Capella University, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	92
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	40

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

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Computer and Information Research Scientists	240	$129,890
Fine Artists	190	$57,710

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.