Associate Degrees in Bioethics/Medical Ethics
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Education Levels of Medical Ethics Majors
In 2020-2021, 72 associate degrees were awarded to medical ethics majors. 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 |
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Master’s Degree | 4,109 |
Graduate Certificate | 395 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 316 |
Doctor’s Degree | 180 |
Associate Degree | 72 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 33 |
Basic Certificate | 10 |
Earnings of Medical Ethics Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in medical ethics. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 9 |
Women | 63 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical ethics associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Medical Ethics Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer an associate degree in medical ethics. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
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 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in medical ethics from University of the District of Columbia. Of these students, 83% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical ethics majors who are seeking their associate degree is American Samoa Community College. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to medical ethics majors at ASCC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Medical Ethics Focus Areas
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical ethics that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 85,504 |
Allied Health Professions | 27,677 |
Allied Health Services | 20,673 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 16,893 |
Health Sciences & Services | 10,218 |
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.
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