by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Health Professions Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Bioethics/Medical Ethics is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in medical ethics, 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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Part-time graduates at RMUoHP paid an average of $879 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,360 | $14,360 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
RMUoHP does not offer an online option for its medical ethics doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RMUoHP Online Learning page.
About 28.6% of the students who received their Doctorate in medical ethics in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 89.2%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in medical ethics at RMUoHP in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Professions Education | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to bioethics/medical ethics.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 46 |
| Allied Health Professions | 11 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 142 |
| Nursing | 18 |
*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.
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