Medical Illustration & Informatics at Oregon Health & Science University

Every medical illustration and informatics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical illustration program at Oregon Health & Science University stacks up to those at other schools.

OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,035. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received their master's degree in medical illustration.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Illustration & Informatics section at the bottom of this page.

OHSU Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Illustration

Online Classes Are Available at OHSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? OHSU offers distance education options for medical illustration at the following degree levels:

OHSU Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at OHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at Oregon Health & Science University.

OHSU Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in medical illustration from OHSU. About 70% were men and 30% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in medical illustration each year. OHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical illustration master's degree from OHSU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Health & Science University with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Medical Science

Careers That Medical Illustration Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical illustration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Software Applications Developers	15,610	$101,940
Computer Workers	6,000	$79,610
Fine Artists	240	$59,540
Computer and Information Research Scientists	230	$130,220

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.