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Medical Science Schools in District of Columbia

13 students earned Medical Science degrees in District of Columbia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Science is the 15th most popular major in the state out of a total 20 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in District of Columbia

Medical Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a medical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical science majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 30.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 1,820 people employed in jobs related to a medical science degree, compared to 187,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in District of Columbia

Medical Science grads earn an average of $106,740 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer medical science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 57%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $32,563. Graduates earn an average $62,584 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years.

Medical Science Careers in DC

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Epidemiologists 17% $97,490
Medical Scientists 16% $84,940
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $133,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical science.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Nursing 990
Public Health 833
Medicine 471
Health/Medical Admin Services 437
Rehabilitation Professions 172
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 168
Communication Sciences 136
Allied Health Professions 113

View all majors related to Medical Science

View Nationwide Medical Science Report

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