Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Houston Baptist University

If you plan to study bioethics/medical ethics, take a look at what Houston Baptist University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,963. Of the 204 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Houston Baptist University in 2021, 16 of them were bioethics/medical ethics majors.

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.

HBU Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Ethics

HBU Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the medical ethics progam at HBU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical ethics major at HBU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
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Most Popular Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Focused Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	14
Most Popular Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	17
	18
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	48
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	52

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at HBU

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

HBU Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in medical ethics from HBU in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its medical ethics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

HBU also has a doctoral program available in medical ethics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Houston Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	16

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Nursing

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 LUSportsFan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.