Medical Informatics at Rochester Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a medical informatics school? To help you decide if Rochester Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical informatics program.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158.

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.

RIT Medical Informatics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at RIT

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

Master’s Degree

RIT Medical Informatics Rankings

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical informatics majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Medical Informatics Master’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of medical informatics master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in medical informatics each year. RIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical informatics master's degree from RIT, 67% 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 Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in medical informatics.

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

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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 NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,430	$131,220

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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