Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Rochester

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 University of Rochester stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 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.

University of Rochester Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

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

University of Rochester Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

The medical ethics major at University of Rochester 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.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of medical ethics bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical medical ethics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Rochester since its program graduates 55% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Rochester Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of medical ethics master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in medical ethics each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical ethics master's degree from University of Rochester, 79% 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 University of Rochester with a master's in medical ethics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Bioethics/Medical Ethics

The following medical ethics concentations are available at University of Rochester. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Rochester. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Education	20
Medical/Health Humanities	8
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	3

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Public Health
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 Tomwsulcer under License

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