by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in medical ethics.
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The medical ethics major at Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Bioethics/Medical Ethics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 70 students received their master’s degree in medical ethics from Columbia. This makes it the #8 most popular school for medical ethics master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
Learn more about Columbia tuition and fees.
Columbia does not offer an online option for its medical ethics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's medical ethics program at Columbia make a median salary of $87,308. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all medical ethics graduates with a master's is $86,993.
Of the 51 students who graduated with a Master’s in medical ethics from Columbia in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in medical ethics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical ethics majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 574 |
| Nursing | 465 |
| Medicine | 149 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 124 |
| Dentistry | 95 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.