Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Richmond

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

URichmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and approximately 4,056 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 43 medical ethics majors received their bachelor's degree from URichmond.

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.

URichmond Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Ethics

URichmond Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks medical ethics programs across the country. The following shows how URichmond performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The medical ethics major at URichmond 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
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	4
	4
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	8
Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	11
	28
Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools	51

How Much Do Medical Ethics Graduates from URichmond Make?

The median salary of medical ethics students who receive their bachelor's degree at URichmond is $23,712. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,988 for all medical ethics students.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at URichmond

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

URichmond Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of medical ethics bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in medical ethics at URichmond are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 University of Richmond with a bachelor's in medical ethics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

URichmond 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

The following medical ethics concentations are available at University of Richmond. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Richmond. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	43

Related Majors

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 Andrij Bulba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.