2023 Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Medical Illustration & Informatics School for You
With 144 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medical illustration and informatics is the #203 most popular major in California.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value programs for medical illustration students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best California Schools for Affordable Quality in Medical Illustration & Informatics
Our analysis found West Coast University - Orange County to be the best value school for medical illustration and informatics students who want to pursue a degree in California. West Coast University - Orange County is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Anaheim.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Coast University - Orange County are $22,516 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.
UC Davis undergraduate students pay an average of $14,645 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UC Davis also did well on our Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Diego. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California list. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USD are $52,864 a year.
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The excellent programs at University of San Francisco helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical illustration and informatics schools in California. Located in the large city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
USFCA undergraduate students pay an average of $53,472 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
USFCA also claimed a spot on our Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical illustration and informatics schools in California. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stanford are $56,169 a year.
Stanford not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in California list.
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National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for medical illustration and informatics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at National University are $13,320 per year.
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With a ranking of #7, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for medical illustration and informatics students. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Loma Linda University are $36,412 a year.
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Explore all the Best Value Medical Illustration & Informatics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 10 |
| Oregon | 22 |
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Majors Related to Medical Illustration
One of 30 majors within the area of study, medical illustration and informatics has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 7 schools only.
- 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.