Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of the District of Columbia

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 the District of Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 3,725 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 the District of Columbia Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

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

University of the District of Columbia Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

The medical ethics major at University of the District of Columbia 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 the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia Bioethics/Medical Ethics Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of medical ethics associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

University of the District of Columbia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in medical ethics graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of the District of Columbia Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of medical ethics bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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 University of the District of Columbia with a bachelor's in medical ethics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Bioethics/Medical Ethics

If you plan to be a medical ethics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of the District of Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Education	12

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Public Health
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Communication 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 Matthew Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.