Medical Scientist at Emory University

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

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.

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

Emory Medical Scientist Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Scientist

Emory Medical Scientist 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.

Medical Scientist Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory Medical Scientist Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in medical scientist from Emory. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in medical scientist each year. Emory does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the medical scientist master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Medical Scientist Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Medical Scientists	1,710	$75,800
Epidemiologists	420	$64,160

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 Mpspqr under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.