2024 Best Medical Informatics Schools in the Southwest Region
4Colleges in the Southwest Region
97Medical Informatics Degrees Awarded
A degree in medical informatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #311 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for medical informatics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 degrees in medical informatics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of medical informatics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Medical Informatics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Medical Informatics Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Medical Informatics in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medical informatics degree levels they offer.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Medical Informatics
It's hard to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston if you want to pursue a degree in medical informatics. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Houston.
There were approximately 54 medical informatics students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical informatics. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Lubbock.
There were roughly 11 medical informatics students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.
Texas Woman's University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical informatics. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a large student population.
There were about 23 medical informatics students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent year we have data available.
The University of Texas at Tyler is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical informatics. UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Tyler.
There were roughly 8 medical informatics students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent data year.
The B.S. in Health Information Management program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).