Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Loyola University Chicago

Every bioethics/medical ethics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical ethics program at Loyola University Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 16,893 students attend the school each year.

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.

Loyola Chicago Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

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

Loyola Chicago Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

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There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical ethics, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at Loyola Chicago

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

Loyola Chicago Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students earned a master's degree in medical ethics from Loyola Chicago. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in medical ethics each year. Loyola Chicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical ethics master's degree from Loyola Chicago, 77% 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 Loyola University Chicago with a master's in medical ethics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Other Health Professions
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 Amerique under License

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