by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medicine. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Medicine is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in medicine, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at RFUMS paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,390 | $36,390 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
The median early career salary of medicine students who receive their doctor’s degree from RFUMS is $57,190 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $54,887.
Online degrees for the RFUMS medicine doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RFUMS Online Learning page.
About 49.6% of the students who received their Doctorate in medicine in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 48.4%.
Around 46.6% of medicine doctor’s degree recipients at RFUMS in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 99 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 117 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Medicine students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 184 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to medicine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 59 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 66 |
| Nursing | 29 |
*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.