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2023 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 5,115 people earned a degree or certificate in bioethics/medical ethics, making the major the #18 most popular in the United States.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical ethics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the best school in the United States for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools list. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their graduate certificate. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Ohio Medical University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rootstown.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best bioethics/medical ethics schools in the United States. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Medical College of Wisconsin landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate bioethics/medical ethics programs. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee.

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#10

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for bioethics/medical ethics students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics by Region

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Ethics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 663
Medical/Health Humanities 281
Health Professions Education 29
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities (Other) 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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