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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Informatics (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

10 Ranked Colleges
212 Degrees Awarded
$27,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Medical Informatics is the 359th most popular major in the country with 1,795 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 251 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 212 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical informatics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical informatics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the medical informatics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Informatics (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Northwestern University is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 35 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #2 spot on the list. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 32 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also made our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan Technological University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Houghton, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s medical informatics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Michigan Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Tech are $21,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 49 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI also made our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s medical informatics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWM, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 35 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UC Medical Informatics Report

#7 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 8 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

Full Kent State Medical Informatics Report

#5 in overall quality

The University of Findlay ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. The University of Findlay is a private not-for-profit institution located in Findlay, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Findlay also took the #5 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Findlay are $17,407, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Findlay Medical Informatics Report

#9

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

DePaul University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. DePaul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DePaul not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760.

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#10

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio

Xavier University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s medical informatics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Xavier did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Xavier are $12,076.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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