2023 Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools
Finding the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics School for You
In 2020-2021, 2,089 people earned a degree or certificate in medical illustration and informatics, making the major the #189 most popular in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. This report analyzed 122 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Colleges.
Top 15% Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools
Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for medical illustration and informatics students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.
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Out of the 122 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 122 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Health & Science University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools list. Located in the city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.
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University of the Sciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical illustration and informatics programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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West Coast University - Dallas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical illustration and informatics programs. Located in the large city of Dallas, West Coast University - Dallas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public college with a small student population.
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The College of Saint Scholastica ranked #9 on this year’s Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Duluth.
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University of San Diego came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Located in the city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical illustration and informatics programs. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Vanderbilt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medical illustration and informatics students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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University of Pennsylvania came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #14, The University of Findlay did quite well on this year’s best schools for medical illustration and informatics students. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Findlay.
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West Coast University - Orange County came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Anaheim, West Coast University - Orange County is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Boston University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences ranked #17 on this year’s Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools list. PA College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
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Drexel University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools ranking. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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Here are some additional great schools for Medical Illustration & Informatics students that almost earned our Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
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| 19 | Georgetown University | Washington, DC |
| 20 | Tufts University | Medford, MA |
| 21 | University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
| 22 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock, TX |
| 23 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| 24 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
Medical Illustration & Informatics by Region
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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Illustration
Medical Illustration & Informatics is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Illustration
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.