Medical Informatics at National University

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

National University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 18,070.

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.

National University Medical Informatics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at National 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? National University offers distance education options for medical informatics at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

National University Medical Informatics Rankings

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at National University

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

National University Medical Informatics Master’s Program

63% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of medical informatics master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in medical informatics each year. National University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the medical informatics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer and Information Research Scientists	7,300	$136,310

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
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