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2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

23 Ranked Colleges
3,393 Degrees Awarded
$36,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Bioethics/Medical Ethics is the 278th most popular major in the country with 4,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, bioethics/medical ethics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,700 and had an average of $56,912 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,393 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioethics/medical ethics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 23 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harvard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

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#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 29 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duke University Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Evanston, Illinois. It awarded 12 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #4 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 57 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Johns Hopkins is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 4 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins are $59,425.

Full Johns Hopkins University Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified masters’s medical ethics students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

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#7

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

Wake Forest University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#15 in overall quality

Emory University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

With a ranking of #9, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 2 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #0 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23 in overall quality

Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s medical ethics degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.

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#11

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
#13 in overall quality

University of Mary ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Mary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMary has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mary are $17,861, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 51 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958.

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#13

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#12 in overall quality

Saint Louis University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

SLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SLU Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#14

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#6 in overall quality

University of Rochester ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, University of Rochester has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

With a ranking of #15, Creighton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Creighton, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#20 in overall quality

Temple University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 14 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25 in overall quality

Trinity International University - Illinois came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Trinity International University - Illinois is located in Deerfield, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

TIU Illinois did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at TIU Illinois are $17,780, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Trinity International University - Illinois Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#22 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Pitt has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Clarkson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 10 masters’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Clarkson has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarkson University are $34,232, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s medical ethics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#17 in overall quality

Yeshiva University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Yeshiva University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yeshiva, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva are $35,100, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Yeshiva University Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#22

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#14 in overall quality

Loyola University Chicago came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s medical ethics degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Loyola Chicago has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
#16 in overall quality

Loyola Marymount University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s medical ethics degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Marymount not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Marymount are $19,756, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • 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 our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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