Graduate Certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Education Levels of Medical Ethics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 370 people earned their graduate certificate in medical ethics. This makes it the 47th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical ethics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,910 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 381 |
| Graduate Certificate | 370 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 182 |
| Basic Certificate | 111 |
| Associate Degree | 89 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of Medical Ethics Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
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 graduate certificate in medical ethics. About 84.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 57 |
| Women | 313 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical ethics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 216 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 65 |
Most Popular Medical Ethics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 179 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Oregon State. About 86% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chamberlain University - Illinois is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,341 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Chamberlain - Illinois. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of South Alabama comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from USA. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. About 71% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Xavier University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from SXU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Duke University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. 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, 15 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Duke. About 87% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Washington State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Wazzu. About 90% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Dakota comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,123 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from USD. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from UT Arlington. About 100% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wayne State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Wayne State. About 71% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Loyola University Chicago is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Roughly 16,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Loyola Chicago. About 64% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from UC. About 93% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rhodes College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,082 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,082 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Rhodes College. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Graceland University - Lamoni. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,796 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Graceland Lamoni.
Clarkson University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,642 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Clarkson.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from UOPX - Arizona.
Regis University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,573 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Regis U. Of these students, 83% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 5,204 |
| Public Health | 2,477 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 2,037 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,216 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 923 |
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.
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