Graduate Certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics
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Education Levels of Medical Ethics Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 395 students earned their graduate certificate in medical ethics. This earns it the #47 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical ethics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,109 |
| Graduate Certificate | 395 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 180 |
Earnings of Medical Ethics Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for medical ethics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for medical ethics students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in medical ethics. About 87.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 50 |
| Women | 345 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical ethics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 217 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 62 |
Most Popular Medical Ethics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 179 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for medical ethics students seekinga graduate certificate is Oregon State University. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,065 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Oregon State. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Chamberlain University - Illinois comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Roughly 29,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,117 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,000 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Chamberlain - Illinois. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of South Alabama. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,256 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,226 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at USA. About 96% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. About 75% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Xavier University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. The medical ethics program at Saint Xavier University awarded 17 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 6th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke University. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Duke. Of these students, 93% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washington State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Wazzu. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Carson - Newman University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. The medical ethics program at Carson - Newman University awarded 12 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of South Dakota. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,123 per year. The medical ethics program at University of South Dakota awarded 12 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas at Arlington. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at UT Arlington. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
Simmons University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,384 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Simmons. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The medical ethics program at Wayne State University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Loyola University Chicago comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical ethics. Each year, around 16,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Loyola Chicago. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The medical ethics program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Rhodes College. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Rhodes College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Walden University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,651 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Walden University. Of these students, 88% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Graceland University - Lamoni is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical ethics. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,970 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Graceland Lamoni. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Clarkson University. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,712 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to medical ethics majors at Clarkson.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Phoenix - Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. The medical ethics program at University of Phoenix - Arizona awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Regis University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,063 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in medical ethics from Regis U. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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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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