Most Popular Colleges for Medical Illustration & Informatics Doctor’s Degree Programs
There are several excellent colleges in the United States that offer doctor’s degrees in medical illustration and informatics. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 10 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the most popular college in the country for medical illustration and informatics degree-seekers.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Rutgers New Brunswick.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,848 |
$28,656 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,136 |
$2,136 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$702 |
$1,194 |
The school reported having 1,350 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 906 were classified as teaching assistants, and 444 were classified as research assistants.
U of U is ranked #2 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in medical illustration to 8 students in 2017-2018. U of U also ranks #2 in popularity in Utah for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending U of U.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,725 |
$23,740 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,065 |
$1,065 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$254 |
$895 |
Across all programs, there were 2,532 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,008 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,021 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Stanford earned the #3 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 6 medical illustration majors in 2017-2018. Stanford also ranks #3 in popularity in California for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Stanford.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$48,987 |
$48,987 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$630 |
$630 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,089 |
$1,089 |
In 2017-2018, Stanford reported having 3,422 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,114 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,308 were classified as research assistants.
In 2017-2018, 5 students at UTHealth earned doctor's degrees in medical illustration. This makes the college rank #4 on our list. UTHealth also ranks #4 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
Graduate students at UTHealth can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,219 |
$28,515 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,299 |
$1,299 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$212 |
$839 |
There were 520 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 290 were classified as teaching assistants, and 230 were classified as research assistants.
About 4 students earned doctor's degrees in medical illustration and informatics at University of Missouri - Columbia in 2017-2018, making the school the 5th most popular in the nation. Mizzou also ranks #5 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Mizzou.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$8,640 |
$23,659 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,188 |
$1,188 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$360 |
$986 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,214. Of that number, 1,024 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,080 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
At University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 4 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in medical illustration, which makes the school come in at #5 on our list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee also ranks #5 in popularity in Wisconsin for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,387 |
$23,424 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,474 |
$1,474 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$649 |
$1,464 |
In a typical year, there are 1,129 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 911 were classified as teaching assistants, and 181 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in medical illustration were awarded to 3 students at Harvard in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #7 spot on our list. Harvard also ranks #7 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
Graduate students at Harvard can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$44,816 |
$44,816 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,142 |
$1,142 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,401 |
$1,401 |
The school reported having 2,182 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,268 were classified as teaching assistants, and 867 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
UW Seattle awarded 3 doctor's degrees in medical illustration in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 7th most popular in the country for the field. UW Seattle also ranks #7 in popularity in Washington for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending UW Seattle.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,207 |
$27,255 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,065 |
$1,065 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$724 |
$1,298 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,670. Of that number, 1,017 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,574 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Iowa is the #9 most popular school for medical illustration. It handed out 1 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Iowa also ranks #9 in popularity in Iowa for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Iowa.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,427 |
$28,163 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,533 |
$1,533 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$609 |
$1,650 |
In 2017-2018, Iowa reported having 2,351 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,168 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,013 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
The #9 spot on our list belongs to Northeastern for handing out 1 doctor's degrees in medical illustration in 2017-2018. Northeastern also ranks #9 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Northeastern.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$23,408 |
$23,408 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$280 |
$280 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,463 |
$1,463 |
Across all programs, there were 1,180 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 458 were classified as teaching assistants, and 719 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Doctorates in medical illustration were awarded to 1 students at SUNY Stony Brook in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #9 spot on our list. SUNY Stony Brook also ranks #9 in popularity in New York for students seeking a medical illustration degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending SUNY Stony Brook.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$10,870 |
$22,210 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,765 |
$1,765 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$453 |
$925 |
There were 1,120 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 846 were classified as teaching assistants, and 274 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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