Medical Scientist Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Medical Scientist is offered at 65 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Medical Scientist.
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Education Levels of Medical Scientist Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,047 degrees were awarded toMedical Scientist majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Scientist at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 817 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 230 |
Earnings of Medical Scientist Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Medical Scientist of $166,630 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $160,729 |
| 4 years | $166,630 |
| 5 years | $197,894 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Medical Scientist students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Medical Scientist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 85 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Medical Scientist. Learn more about the most popular below:
Butler University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jacksonville University is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 34 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Vermont comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. This school awarded 33 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon Health & Science University is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 32 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Francisco is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 31 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Morehouse School of Medicine is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. This school awarded 22 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Medical Scientist in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Medical University of South Carolina is a popular choice for Medical Scientist majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Medical Scientist. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Medical Scientist from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Medical Scientist here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Scientist that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Clinical and Translational Science | 79 |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies, Other | 33 |
| Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain | 4 |
| Pain Management | — |
| Tropical Medicine | — |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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