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Medical Scientist at Oregon Health & Science University

Medical Scientist at Oregon Health & Science University

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

OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,035 students attend the school each year.

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

OHSU Medical Scientist Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Scientist

OHSU Medical Scientist Rankings

Medical Scientist Student Demographics at OHSU

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

OHSU Medical Scientist Master’s Program

55% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of medical scientist master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in medical scientist each year. OHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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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 scientist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Medical Scientist Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical scientist 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
Medical Scientists 1,720 $90,050
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Epidemiologists 40 $71,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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