2024 Best Medical Informatics Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

If you pursue a master's degree in medical informatics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #108 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Medical Informatics Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 86 master's degrees in medical informatics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Medical Informatics School for Your Master's Degree

The medical informatics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality medical informatics program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on medical informatics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other medical informatics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical informatics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for medical informatics students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Medical Informatics Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Medical Informatics Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Medical Informatics in North Carolina

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for medical informatics students seeking a a master's degree.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Medical Informatics

1

Duke University
Durham, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Annual Graduates

Duke University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in medical informatics. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham.More information about a master’s in medical informatics from Duke University

2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in medical informatics. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in medical informatics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

3

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

East Carolina University is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in medical informatics. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in medical informatics from East Carolina University

3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in medical informatics. UNC Charlotte is a very large public university located in the large city of Charlotte.More information about a master’s in medical informatics from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Best Medical Informatics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Medical Informatics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	142
Georgia	370	26
Virginia	331	51
Tennessee	313	19
Kentucky	268	18
South Carolina	260	25
Alabama	258	4
Mississippi	243	0
Arkansas	187	2
West Virginia	164	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Informatics

One of 2 majors within the Medical Illustration & Informatics area of study, Medical Informatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.