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Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate

Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificates

There are 240 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.0% of Bioethics/Medical Ethics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Bioethics/Medical Ethics Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 5,250 students earned theirBioethics/Medical Ethics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Bioethics/Medical Ethics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 11
Associate’s Degree 88
Bachelor’s Degree 368
Master’s Degree 4,592
Doctor’s Degree 191

Earnings of Bioethics/Medical Ethics Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics of $89,352 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $91,596
4 years $89,352
5 years $98,782

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 81.2% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 50
Women 216
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics

The racial-ethnic distribution of Bioethics/Medical Ethics graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 133 50.0%
Asian 27 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14 5.3%
Black or African American 26 9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.8%
Two or More Races 10 3.8%
Race Unknown 45 16.9%
International Students 8 3.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.0% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 353 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The most popular school in the United States for Bioethics/Medical Ethics students seeking a graduate certificate is Western Governors University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,039 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 755 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Galen College of Nursing-Louisville comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 164 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Arlington is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 100 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 98 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 92 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia Central University-Caguas is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 84 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 82 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This school awarded 73 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

NUC University

Bayamon, PR

NUC University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Wilmington University is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Case Western Reserve University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

University of Richmond is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 48 graduate certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their graduate certificate in Bioethics/Medical Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Bioethics/Medical Ethics Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Education 3,933
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 757
Medical/Health Humanities 352
Health Professions Education 102
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities, Other 101

Below are some popular majors similar to Bioethics/Medical Ethics that also offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

References

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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