2024 Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master's Degree Schools

Medical Illustration/Medical Illustratormaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #708 out of the 1172 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 master's degrees in medical illustration/medical illustrator during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator School for Your Master's Degree

The medical illustration/medical illustrator master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on medical illustration/medical illustrator students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of medical illustration/medical illustrator students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical illustration/medical illustrator related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for medical illustration/medical illustrator students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Schools

The medical illustration/medical illustrator school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator.

Top Schools for a Master's in Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in medical illustration/medical illustrator from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Illinois at Chicago if you want to pursue a master's degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in medical illustration/medical illustrator from University of Illinois at Chicago

2

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Rochester Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a master's degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in medical illustration/medical illustrator from Rochester Institute of Technology

3

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Augusta University if you want to pursue a master's degree in medical illustration/medical illustrator. Augusta University is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Augusta.More information about a master’s in medical illustration/medical illustrator from Augusta University

Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator by Region

View the Best Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator

Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator is one of 2 different types of Medical Illustration & Informatics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical Informatics	1,469
Other Medical Illustration and Informatics	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.