Medical Science at Brown University

Every medical science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical science program at Brown University stacks up to those at other schools.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 9,948.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Science section at the bottom of this page.

Brown Medical Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Science

Brown Medical Science Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in medical science, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Science Student Demographics at Brown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical science majors at Brown University.

Brown Medical Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 medical science majors earned their master's degree from Brown. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in medical science each year. Brown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in medical science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Medical Science

The following medical science concentations are available at Brown University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Scientist	35

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Medicine
• Public Health

Careers That Medical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Natural Sciences Managers	70	$132,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ad Meskens under License

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