2023 Most Well Attended Medical Illustration Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

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In 2020-2021, 2,089 people earned their degree in medical illustration and informatics, making the major the 193rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, medical illustration and informatics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $70,135 and had an average of $32,175 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 295 medical illustration and informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,652 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 medical illustration and informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Illustration Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical illustration and informatics. To top this list, a school must have a successful medical illustration and informatics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Medical Illustration Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree medical illustration students.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Illustration & Informatics in the Plains States Region

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University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, Missouri

#20 overall quality in Plains States

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Illustration Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s medical illustration degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. 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%.

Read more about Medical Illustration & Informatics at Mizzou

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

#22 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Medical Illustration Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 206 doctorate’s medical illustration degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Medical Illustration & Informatics at Capella University

• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Illustration & Informatics

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

• *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.