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Medicine Schools in Washington

478 students earned Medicine degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Medicine is the 38th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 478
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 478
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 478

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 67.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Washington

9,300 people in the state and 503,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medicine.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Washington

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $226,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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

285 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 81% of the teachers are full time.

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
573 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Medicine Careers in WA

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Physicians and Surgeons 18% $208,000
Family and General Practitioners 17% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Nursing 3,851
Mental & Social Health Services 748
Allied Health Services 734
Allied Health Professions 711
Public Health 621
Health/Medical Admin Services 497
Dental Support Services 427
Health Sciences & Services 394

View all majors related to Medicine

View Nationwide Medicine Report

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