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Medicine Schools in Kentucky

291 Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Medicine is the 4th most popular major out of a total 100 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Kentucky

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 291
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 291
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 291

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 77.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 4,220 people employed in jobs related to a medicine degree, compared to 503,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $211,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

161 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

Medicine Careers in KY

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 10% $199,840
Physicians and Surgeons 7% $208,000

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