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Medical Science at University of the Southwest

Medical Science at University of the Southwest

If you plan to study medical science, take a look at what University of the Southwest has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

USW is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and approximately 904 students attend the school each year.

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

USW Medical Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Science

USW Medical Science Rankings

Medical Science Student Demographics at USW

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

USW Medical Science Master’s Program

81% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of medical science master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Medical Science

The following medical science concentations are available at University of the Southwest. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of the Southwest. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Medical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of the Southwest.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Medical Scientists 370 $87,850
Epidemiologists 100 $67,130

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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