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2023 Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$24,420 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,026 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the medical ethics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Bioethics/Medical Ethics

#1

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found University of Mary to be the best value school for bioethics/medical ethics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMary are $13,304 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMary also is in the top 20% of our Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

Full Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Mary Report

#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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Creighton are $19,096 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Creighton also did well on our Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Creighton University Report

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

SLU graduate students pay an average of $22,614 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SLU also is in the top 20% of our Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Saint Louis University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMKC are $27,803 per year.

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Missouri - Kansas City

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree bioethics/medical ethics programs. KCU - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

KCU - Kansas City graduate students pay an average of $34,442 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Report

Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Colleges by State

Explore the best bioethics/medical ethics colleges 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 6 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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