Master’s Degrees in Medical Scientist
Education Levels of Medical Scientist Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 682 people earned their master's degree in medical scientist. This earns it the #202 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 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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical scientist majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for medical scientist majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in medical scientist. About 65.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 238 |
Women | 444 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical scientist master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 129 |
Black or African American | 94 |
Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
White | 261 |
International Students | 101 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
Most Popular Medical Scientist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 66 colleges that offer a master’s degree in medical scientist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for medical scientist students seekinga master's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Harvard. About 67% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Brown University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Brown. Of these students, 66% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 34 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Pitt. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
University of Vermont comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UVM. Of these students, 44% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Northwestern. About 78% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UPenn. About 67% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Case Western Reserve University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. 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, 26 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Case Western. Of these students, 50% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master'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, 25 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. About 72% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Washington University in St Louis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from WUSTL. Of these students, 44% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Cloud State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,811 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from St. Cloud State University. About 75% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oregon Health & Science University. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from OHSU. About 55% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - San Diego comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UCSD. About 81% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York Institute of Technology. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from NYIT. Of these students, 79% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rush University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,957 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,013 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Rush University. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - San Francisco is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UCSF. Of these students, 63% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Morehouse School of Medicine is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from MSM. About 58% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. 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, 17 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UC. Of these students, 71% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Emory University. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Emory. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. 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, 16 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from CU Anschutz. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master'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, 13 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Of these students, 45% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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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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