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Medical Informatics at Stony Brook University

If you plan to study Medical Informatics, consider the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 medical informatics degrees were granted at Stony Brook University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stony Brook University

Many students take online classes at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Medical Informatics graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Informatics graduates at Stony Brook University are 58% women (23) and 42% men (17).

Medical Informatics Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 38 master’s medical informatics graduates at Stony Brook University, 58% were women (22) and 42% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	6
Asian	15
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 71% of Medical Informatics master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, above the national average of 31%.*

Medical Informatics Doctoral Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 2 doctoral medical informatics degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Informatics doctoral degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Informatics Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Informatics program at Stony Brook University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Medical Informatics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$103,058
Penetration Testers	$93,800
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$82,846

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.