Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying bioethics/medical ethics, you may want to check out the program at Baylor University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. Of the 3,730 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in 2021, 43 of them were bioethics/medical ethics majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioethics/Medical Ethics section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Ethics

Baylor Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the medical ethics progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical ethics major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	47

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical ethics majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of medical ethics bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical medical ethics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 10% men. So male students are more repesented at Baylor since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical ethics at Baylor are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its medical ethics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in medical ethics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in medical ethics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health/Medical Prep Programs

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 Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.