Medical Illustration & Informatics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,092. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Medical Illustration & Informatics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Illustration
• Doctorate Degree in Medical Illustration

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Chapel Hill

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UNC Chapel Hill does offer online education options in medical illustration for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UNC Chapel Hill Medical Illustration & Informatics Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical illustration, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Illustration Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical illustration majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Medical Illustration & Informatics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 medical illustration majors earned their master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in medical illustration each year. UNC Chapel Hill does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in medical illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Movement & Mind-Body Therapies
• Medical Science
• Allied Health Professions
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Fine Artists	160	$43,310
Computer and Information Research Scientists	140	$108,460

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 Marchmain05 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.