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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,004 people earned their degree in medical informatics, making the major the 311th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 337 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in medical informatics. That schools that top this list have a program in medical informatics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Indiana landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Evansville, Indiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical informatics students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full USI Medical Informatics Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical informatics students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical Informatics at Western Michigan University
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #3 spot on the list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Medical Informatics at IUPUI
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, John Carroll University landed the #4 spot on the list. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school situated in University Heights, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Medical Informatics at John Carroll
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.