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2022 Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California

5 Ranked Colleges
151 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master's in California

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,795 people earned their degree in medical informatics, making the major the 359th most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 155 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 151 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in medical informatics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality medical informatics programs that also have a lower cost than 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 California

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Informatics in California

#1

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of San Diego. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California. USD is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 76 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USD also took the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $28,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at USD

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the #2 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a small school located in Loma Linda, California that handed out 19 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

Loma Linda University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loma Linda University are $30,640, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Loma Linda University Medical Informatics Report

#3

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the #3 spot on the list. University of San Francisco is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 18 masters’s medical informatics degrees in 2019-2020.

USFCA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of San Francisco are $26,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at University of San Francisco

#4

National University

La Jolla, California
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the #4 spot on the list. National University is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Jolla, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at National University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at National University are $15,480, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full National University Medical Informatics Report

#5

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in California. Stanford, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s medical informatics degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at Stanford

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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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