2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Informatics in North Carolina (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,795 people earned their degree in medical informatics, making the major the 359th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 143 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 126 medical informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in medical informatics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medical informatics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the medical informatics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medical Informatics in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,248 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #2 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. Duke University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 73 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at Duke University

#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

#3 in overall quality

$20,685 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #3 spot on the list. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

Read full report on Medical Informatics at ECU

#4

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

#4 in overall quality

$21,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Medical Informatics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s medical informatics degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also took the #4 spot in our “Best Medical Informatics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Charlotte Medical Informatics Report

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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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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