Doctor’s Degrees in Medical Scientist
Education Levels of Medical Scientist Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 183 people earned their doctor's degree in medical scientist. This earns it the #158 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical scientist at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 682 |
Doctor’s Degree | 183 |
Graduate Certificate | 125 |
Earnings of Medical Scientist Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical scientist majors with their doctor'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 doctor's degree in medical scientist. About 67.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 60 |
Women | 123 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical scientist doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 115 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Most Popular Medical Scientist Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 27 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in medical scientist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from UW Seattle.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. 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, 7 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from CU Anschutz.
George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from GWU. Of these students, 70% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from OHIO Athens.
Butler University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,225 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Butler. About 67% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Louisiana State University.
The 6th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from UW - Madison. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
West Virginia University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medical scientist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,648 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,908 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from WVU.
University of South Dakota is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medical scientist. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from USD.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,804 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Pitt.
Yale University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Yale. Of these students, 25% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Baylor College of Medicine comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in medical scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Baylor College of Medicine.
The 15th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from University of Arizona. Of these students, 88% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in medical scientist from Tufts. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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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