by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Medical Informatics is the 311th most popular major in the country with 2,004 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 555 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical informatics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in medical informatics.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #1 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Upstate is a medium-sized school located in Spartanburg, South Carolina that handed out 24 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of South Carolina - Upstate Medical Informatics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical informatics degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, King University landed the #3 spot on the list. King University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bristol, Tennessee. It awarded 6 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia State Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbia State Community College is a medium-sized school located in Columbia, Tennessee that handed out 8 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Columbia State Community College Medical Informatics Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Medical Informatics at Marshall University
Duke University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Duke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical informatics degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Northern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s medical informatics students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Medical Informatics at Northern Kentucky University
George Mason University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 62 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Nova Southeastern University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 28 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of South Alabama landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Medical University of South Carolina ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. MUSC is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #13, University of North Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. UNG is a fairly large school located in Dahlonega, Georgia that handed out 12 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Samford University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 6 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 26 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s medical informatics students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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 more about Medical Informatics at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Mountwest Community and Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Mountwest Community and Technical College is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #18, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 24 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Miami came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 13 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
With a ranking of #20, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical informatics degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Roane State Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Roane State Community College is located in Harriman, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Medical Informatics at Roane State Community College
East Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #23, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical informatics degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Medical Informatics at University of South Carolina - Columbia
Francis Marion University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. This small school is located in Florence, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Medical Informatics at Francis Marion University
Vanderbilt University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Informatics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 5 ’s medical informatics degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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