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Medical Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying Medical Science, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in Chapel Hill, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 medical science degrees were awarded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Science Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Medical Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Medical Science graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Science graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Medical Science Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Among the 8 master’s medical science graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, below the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Medical Science Concentrations at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

This Medical Science program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Scientist	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Science program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Medical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Urologists	$119,720
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$117,397
Sports Medicine Physicians	$115,792
Hospitalists	$114,577
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$113,531
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Allergists and Immunologists	$110,883

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.