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Medicine in Kentucky

Medicine Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 452 students earned their Medicine degrees in KY.

In this state, Medicine is the 29th most popular major out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Kentucky

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 452
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 452
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 452

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 78.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.4%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Kentucky

There are 4,220 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in medicine jobs.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a medicine grad in the state is $211,670, compared to a typical salary of $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

161 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending UofL will pay a net price of $18,277.

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139 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
2,240 Total Students

The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at UPIKE. 58% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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130 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time.

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Medicine Careers in KY

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 10% $199,840
Physicians and Surgeons 7% $208,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing 6,395
Allied Health Professions 801
Health/Medical Admin Services 482
Rehabilitation Professions 479
Health Sciences & Services 385
Public Health 371
Communication Sciences 321
Allied Health Services 247

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