Medical Illustration & Informatics at Marshall University

Every medical illustration and informatics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical illustration program at Marshall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

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.

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Illustration

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

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Medical Illustration Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in medical illustration from Marshall University. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in medical illustration each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical illustration master's degree from Marshall University, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Computer Workers	2,380	$83,660
Software Applications Developers	1,110	$87,490
Computer and Information Research Scientists	50	$77,580

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.