Master’s Degrees in Anatomy
Education Levels of Anatomy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 210 people earned their master's degree in anatomy. This earns it the #327 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in anatomy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 591 |
| Master’s Degree | 210 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 67 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Anatomy Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for anatomy majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in anatomy. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 90 |
| Women | 120 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of anatomy master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 115 |
| International Students | 23 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Anatomy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 35 colleges that offer a master’s degree in anatomy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Tulane University of Louisiana is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in anatomy. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Tulane. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for anatomy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Duke University. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Duke. About 52% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in anatomy from CU Anschutz. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Case Western. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for anatomy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lincoln Memorial University. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in anatomy from LMU. About 17% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for anatomy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
D'Youville College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in anatomy from D'Youville College. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Eastern Virginia Medical School comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Eastern Virginia Medical School. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Creighton University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in anatomy. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Creighton. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for anatomy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in anatomy from VCU.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Ohio State. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boston University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Boston U. Of these students, 50% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Louisville comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,222 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in anatomy from UofL. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in anatomy. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in anatomy from Johns Hopkins. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for anatomy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Saint Louis University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in anatomy from SLU.
University of Alabama at Birmingham comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in anatomy from UAB.
University of Indianapolis comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anatomy. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in anatomy from UIndy. About 25% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to anatomy that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 271 |
| Other Cell Biology & Sciences | 109 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomy | 73 |
| Cellular Biology & Histology | 29 |
| Developmental Biology & Embryology | 11 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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