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2023 Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$21,533 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, bioethics/medical ethics was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 5,115 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for medical ethics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Bioethics/Medical Ethics

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the best value school for bioethics/medical ethics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USD are $12,768 a year.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

Creighton graduate students pay an average of $19,096 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value bioethics/medical ethics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at KU are $25,007 per year.

KU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value bioethics/medical ethics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $29,262 a year.

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Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Colleges by State

Explore the best bioethics/medical ethics schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 561
Iowa 10
Nebraska 53
Missouri 69
Kansas 13
South Dakota 12
North Dakota 20

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, bioethics/medical ethics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Ethics Focus Areas

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 4 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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