Bioethics/Medical Ethics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Every bioethics/medical ethics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical ethics program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 32,441 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.

UT Rio Grande Valley Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Ethics

UT Rio Grande Valley 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.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical ethics majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

UT Rio Grande Valley Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

Of the 15 medical ethics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Rio Grande Valley, about 20% were men and 80% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in medical ethics each year. UT Rio Grande Valley does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the medical ethics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Bioethics/Medical Ethics

The following medical ethics concentations are available at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	3

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Medicine
• Communication Sciences

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.