Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics is offered at 240 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This degree is more popular with female students, and about55% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of Bioethics/Medical Ethics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Bioethics/Medical Ethics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,250 degrees were awarded toBioethics/Medical Ethics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Bioethics/Medical Ethics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 11 |
| Associate’s Degree | 88 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 368 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,592 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 191 |
Earnings of Bioethics/Medical Ethics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics of $89,352 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $91,596 |
| 4 years | $89,352 |
| 5 years | $98,782 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Bioethics/Medical Ethics students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. About 83.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 62 |
| Women | 306 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Bioethics/Medical Ethics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 44.6% |
| Asian | 21 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 30.4% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 12.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 3.3% |
| Race Unknown | 8 | 2.2% |
| International Students | 3 | 0.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Bioethics/Medical Ethics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 353 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Bioethics/Medical Ethics students seeking a bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. This school awarded 1,039 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 755 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 164 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Post University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 92 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia Central University-Caguas is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wilmington University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Richmond comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Montclair State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing Education | 3,933 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 757 |
| Medical/Health Humanities | 352 |
| Health Professions Education | 102 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities, Other | 101 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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