by our College Data Analytics TeamMedical Informatics is a concentration offered under the medical illustration and informatics major at Samford University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in medical informatics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Samford paid an average of $888 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,587 | $20,587 |
| Fees | $640 | $640 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Samford does offer online classes in its medical informatics master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Samford Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Master’s in medical informatics in 2019-2020 were women.
Around 75.0% of medical informatics master’s degree recipients at Samford in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
