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Medical Informatics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Medical Informatics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

If you are interested in studying medical informatics, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Downstate is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 2,118 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Downstate Medical Informatics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Downstate

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.

SUNY Downstate does offer online education options in medical informatics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

SUNY Downstate Medical Informatics Rankings

Medical Informatics Student Demographics at SUNY Downstate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical informatics majors at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

SUNY Downstate Medical Informatics Master’s Program

50% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of medical informatics master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in medical informatics each year. SUNY Downstate does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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In the medical informatics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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