Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Duquesne University

What traits are you looking for in a medical ethics school? To help you decide if Duquesne University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical ethics program.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,830 students attend the school each year.

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

Duquesne Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Ethics
• Doctorate Degree in Medical Ethics

Online Classes Are Available at Duquesne

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Duquesne offers distance education options for medical ethics at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Duquesne Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical ethics, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at Duquesne

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

Duquesne Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in medical ethics from Duquesne. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

Of the students who received a medical ethics master's degree from Duquesne, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Bioethics/Medical Ethics

Bioethics/Medical Ethics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duquesne University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	10

Related Majors

• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Communication Sciences
• Allied Health Professions

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 Alekjds under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.