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Medical Scientist at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying Medical Scientist, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in Chapel Hill, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 medical scientist degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Scientist Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Medical Scientist program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#None
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#None of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 29
Best Value	North Carolina	#None
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#None of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 24

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Medical Scientist graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Medical Scientist graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Medical Scientist Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Among the 8 master’s medical scientist degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, lower than the national average of 42%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Scientist program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.