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Master’s Degrees in Medical Scientist

649 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in medical scientist is offered at 66 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 36% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 16.0% of medical scientist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Scientist Majors

In 2020-2021, 649 earned their master's degree in medical scientist. This earns it the #34 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical scientist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 649
Graduate Certificate 106
Doctor’s Degree 98

Earnings of Medical Scientist Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for medical scientist majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in medical scientist. About 58.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 269
Women 380
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical scientist master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 117
Black or African American 47
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 281
International Students 104
Other Races/Ethnicities 57
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There are 66 colleges that offer a master’s degree in medical scientist. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
35 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Harvard. About 49% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
35 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for medical scientist students seekinga master's degree is Brown University. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,944 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,944 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Brown. About 57% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

34 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at Pitt. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
33 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Vermont comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,294 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at UVM. Of these students, 42% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
32 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The medical scientist program at Northwestern University awarded 32 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
32 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from UPenn. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

26 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Case Western Reserve University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Case Western. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

25 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Of these students, 48% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
24 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington University in St Louis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,750 per year. The medical scientist program at Washington University in St Louis awarded 24 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
23 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Cloud State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,839 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,009 per year. The medical scientist program at Saint Cloud State University awarded 23 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 61% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

22 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oregon Health & Science University. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,222 per year. The medical scientist program at Oregon Health & Science University awarded 22 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 59% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
22 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Diego comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The medical scientist program at University of California - San Diego awarded 22 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
21 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is New York Institute of Technology. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,200 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from NYIT. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#14

Rush University

Chicago, Illinois
20 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rush University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,828 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,253 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at Rush University. About 55% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, California
20 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - San Francisco is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at UCSF. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#16

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
17 Yearly Graduations
41% Women

Morehouse School of Medicine is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The medical scientist program at Morehouse School of Medicine awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 41% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

17 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical scientist. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The medical scientist program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Emory University. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,800 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to medical scientist majors at Emory. Of these students, 50% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

16 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for medical scientist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,984 per year. The medical scientist program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 56% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
13 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical scientist. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,738 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,362 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in medical scientist from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.

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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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*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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