by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical Informatics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Medical Illustration & Informatics is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Western Michigan University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in medical illustration, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical illustration list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for WMU.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WMU paid an average of $630 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $504 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $15,118 |
| Fees | $923 | $923 |
| Books and Supplies | $987 | $987 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,567 | $10,567 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about WMU tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of medical illustration students who receive their bachelor’s degree from WMU is $52,107 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $46,733.
Online degrees for the WMU medical illustration bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in medical illustration in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.1% of the medical illustration bachelor’s degrees at WMU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Informatics | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to medical illustration and informatics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
| Communication Sciences | 29 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 126 |
| Allied Health Professions | 7 |
| Public Health | 9 |
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*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.
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