2025 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Pennsylvania
4Colleges in Pennsylvania
159Medical Ethics Degrees Awarded
$88,062Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in bioethics/medical ethics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #133 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 159 degrees in bioethics/medical ethics to qualified students.
The medical ethics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Bioethics/Medical Ethics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Bioethics/Medical Ethics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Bioethics/Medical Ethics in Pennsylvania
The schools below may not offer all types of medical ethics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Pennsylvania is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 31 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, medical ethics degree recipients generally make an average of $80,564 in the first five years of their career.
Temple University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were roughly 21 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
Duquesne University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 12th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 28 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Carlow University if you want to pursue a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Carlow is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 68th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 23 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Carlow in the most recent data year.
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.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The medical ethics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Bioethics/Medical Ethics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Bioethics/Medical Ethics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
