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Medical Scientist at Northwestern University

If you are interested in studying Medical Scientist, take a look at what Northwestern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwestern University is located in Evanston, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 medical scientist graduations were recorded at Northwestern University.

Online Class Availability at Northwestern University

Online coursework is an option at Northwestern University. Among 23,856 students, 781 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Scientist Rankings at Northwestern University

Rankings can help you compare Northwestern University’s Medical Scientist program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 2
Best Value Illinois #1 of 1
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 29
Best Value Nationwide #16 of 24

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Medical Scientist graduates at Northwestern University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Medical Scientist graduates at Northwestern University are 62% women (20) and 38% men (12).

Medical Scientist Master’s Program at Northwestern University

Among the 32 master’s medical scientist degrees awarded at Northwestern University, 62% were women (20) and 38% were men (12).

Northwestern University gender breakdown of Medical Scientist Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at Northwestern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 6
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Medical Scientist majors at Northwestern University

Minority students account for 34% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at Northwestern University, below the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates

Those who complete Medical Scientist program at Northwestern University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Medical Scientist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Epidemiologists $87,636

References

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