Bioethics/Medical Ethics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #45 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 619 master's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics to qualified students.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on bioethics/medical ethics students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of bioethics/medical ethics students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt bioethics/medical ethics students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized bioethics/medical ethics related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools
The medical ethics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Bioethics/Medical Ethics in Minnesota
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for bioethics/medical ethics students seeking a a master's degree.
Top Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Medical Ethics
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics has to check out St Catherine University. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.
Master's graduates who receive their degree from the medical ethics program earn an average of $104,119 in the first couple years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
