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Associate Degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics

89 Yearly Graduations
$87,730 Median Salary
87% Women
An associate degree in medical ethics is offered at 3 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 69% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.5% of medical ethics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Ethics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 89 people earned their associate degree in medical ethics. This earns it the #23 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical ethics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 3,910
Bachelor’s Degree 381
Graduate Certificate 370
Doctor’s Degree 182
Basic Certificate 111
Associate Degree 89
Undergraduate Certificate 13

Earnings of Medical Ethics Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in medical ethics is $87,730. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $75,609 and the high is $99,851.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical ethics. About 86.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 77
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical ethics associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 46
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 24
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There are 3 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical ethics. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
12 Yearly Graduations
$87,730 Average Salary
89% Women

University of the District of Columbia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical ethics majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in medical ethics from University of the District of Columbia. Of these students, 89% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that University of the District of Columbia graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $87,730.

#2

American Samoa Community College

Pago Pago, American Samoa
4 Yearly Graduations
$87,730 Average Salary
80% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their associate degree is American Samoa Community College. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in medical ethics from ASCC. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that ASCC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $87,730.

Medical Ethics Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
89

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical ethics that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 82,967
Allied Health Professions 29,240
Health/Medical Admin Services 17,166
Allied Health Services 16,805
Health Sciences & Services 10,346

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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