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Medical Scientist at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying medical scientist, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277.

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.

Pitt Medical Scientist Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Scientist
  • Doctorate Degree in Medical Scientist

Pitt 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in medical scientist, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Medical Scientist Student Demographics at Pitt

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

Pitt Medical Scientist Master’s Program

79% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 medical scientist majors earned their master's degree from Pitt. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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Of the students who received a medical scientist master's degree from Pitt, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Epidemiologists 130 $79,690

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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