Medical Illustration and Informatics at National University

San Diego, CA · Master's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$80,848
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$88,945
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$101,441
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#23 of 27
Rank by pay
#27 of 27
Rank, wage-adjusted
$36,894
Median federal debt

National University graduates in medical illustration and informatics earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How National University Compares for Medical Illustration and Informatics

All 27 colleges reporting medical illustration and informatics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$163,348$175,296#1$124,486
2University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT$137,424$130,246#4$82,917
3Northwestern University Evanston, IL$132,068$129,756#5$112,816
4Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL$127,664$135,882#2$83,021
5University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$124,262$131,020#3$85,811
6George Mason University Fairfax, VA$123,627$112,574#8$76,595
7University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO$115,303$123,629#6—
8The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston, TX$105,837$107,605#11$97,173
9Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$105,350$119,288#7—
10University of Miami Coral Gables, FL$104,625$111,360#9$79,024
…
20University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$95,667$102,091#14$74,584
21Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA$95,540$86,935#22$65,273
22Walden University Minneapolis, MN$91,306$87,217#21$75,902
23National University San Diego, CA$88,945$80,934#27$80,848
24University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$87,209$85,682#25$70,374
25East Carolina University Greenville, NC$80,525$86,415#23—
26Augusta University Augusta, GA$80,046$82,864#26—

Other Majors at National University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$132,798$82,441#37 of 48
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$127,649$147,392#129 of 432
Management Information Systems and Services$118,874$91,450#12 of 46
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$118,388$96,647#32 of 72
Educational Administration and Supervision$110,083$94,937#11 of 453
Engineering-Related Fields$108,725$90,598#34 of 40
Business Administration, Management and Operations$96,924$76,682#396 of 861
Educational/Instructional Media Design$93,547$82,830#8 of 82
Accounting and Related Services$93,465$72,646#176 of 349
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education—$91,382—
Public Administration$88,988$73,205#42 of 243
Special Education and Teaching$85,908$70,672#14 of 280
Human Resources Management and Services$81,583$73,848#87 of 159
Health and Medical Administrative Services$81,355$63,627#132 of 211
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$78,979$64,585#26 of 302
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$78,497$57,834#41 of 322
Education$77,748$62,683#29 of 214
Homeland Security$75,701$63,976#25 of 28
Public Health$73,936$58,859#127 of 201
Psychology$71,001$59,617#36 of 92
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$67,015$60,591#81 of 380
English Language and Literature$66,189$62,549#9 of 43
Security Science and Technology$66,173$50,462#33 of 34
Criminal Justice and Corrections$65,405$43,511#59 of 115
Communication and Media Studies$63,474$55,730#40 of 61
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,662$43,910#44 of 75
Film/Video and Photographic Arts—$48,964—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,529$44,319#162 of 165

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do National University medical illustration and informatics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $80,848 one year after graduating and $88,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does National University rank for medical illustration and informatics?

Among 27 colleges reporting earnings for medical illustration and informatics graduates, National University ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is medical illustration and informatics at National University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for medical illustration and informatics ($101,441), and the median federal debt at graduation is $36,894.

← All data for National University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.