by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Medical Illustration & Informatics is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Iowa State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in medical illustration, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Gain an understanding of health information systems and prepare to advance in your healthcare organization with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Iowa State was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for medical illustration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Iowa State paid an average of $968 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $336 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,042 | $23,230 |
| Fees | $1,274 | $1,274 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,001 | $1,001 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,193 | $9,193 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,430 | $2,430 |
Learn more about Iowa State tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Iowa State medical illustration bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Iowa State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 93.8% of the medical illustration students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 76.6%.
Around 18.8% of medical illustration bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Medical Illustration & Informatics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator | 16 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 13 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 47 |
| Nursing | 13 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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