Medical Scientist at University of Pennsylvania
If you are interested in studying Medical Scientist, consider the program at University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 medical scientist graduations were recorded at University of Pennsylvania.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at University of Pennsylvania
Online coursework is an option at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Medical Scientist graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Program-wide, Medical Scientist graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 59% women (19) and 41% men (13).
Medical Scientist Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania
Of the 29 master’s medical scientist degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 55% were women (16) and 45% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates
Graduates of the Medical Scientist program at University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Medical Scientist majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.