Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Medical Science at Washington University in St Louis

Medical Science at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a school for Medical Science, take a look at what Washington University in St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington University in St Louis is located in St. Louis, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 medical science degrees were granted at Washington University in St Louis.

Studying Online at Washington University in St Louis

Distance learning is available at Washington University in St Louis. Of 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Science Rankings at Washington University in St Louis

These rankings give you a sense of how Washington University in St Louis’s Medical Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #1 of 1
Best Value Missouri #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 3
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #2 of 2
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #13 of 29

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Medical Science graduates at Washington University in St Louis, by degree type.

Program-wide, Medical Science graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 53% women (9) and 47% men (8).

Medical Science Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 15 master’s medical science graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

Washington University in St Louis gender breakdown of Medical Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Medical Science majors at Washington University in St Louis

Minority students account for 60% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher than 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 Washington University in St Louis

This Medical Science program at Washington University in St Louis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medical Scientist 17

Top-Paying Careers for Medical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Science program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Medical Science majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.