by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical Scientist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Medical Science is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in medical science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at IUPUI paid an average of $1,036 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $379 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,090 | $24,864 |
| Fees | $1,149 | $1,149 |
IUPUI does not offer an online option for its medical science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IUPUI Online Learning page.
About 64.7% of the students who received their Master’s in medical science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.5% of the medical science master’s degrees at IUPUI in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Medical Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to medical science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 30 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 11 |
| Allied Health Professions | 42 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 5 |
| Public Health | 99 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.