2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied & Professional Ethics
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$33,900
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 156 people earned their degree in applied & professional ethics, making the major the 1050th most popular in the United States.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 52 applied & professional ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in applied & professional ethics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their applied & professional ethics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree applied and professional ethics students.
Top 9 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied & Professional Ethics
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Glasgow Caledonian New York College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s applied and professional ethics students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Glasgow Caledonian New York College Applied & Professional Ethics Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 36 masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Applied & Professional Ethics at Johnson University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary is a small school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 4 masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Applied & Professional Ethics at Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Valpo is located in Valparaiso, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Applied & Professional Ethics at Valparaiso University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Applied & Professional Ethics at Loyola University Chicago
St. Thomas University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. STU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami Gardens, Florida. It awarded 2 masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full St. Thomas University Applied & Professional Ethics Report
Case Western Reserve University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s applied and professional ethics students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Applied & Professional Ethics at Case Western
With a ranking of #8, University of Maryland - Baltimore did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Applied & Professional Ethics at University of Maryland - Baltimore
Epic Bible College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Applied and Professional Ethics Major list. Epic Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 1 masters’s applied and professional ethics degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Epic Bible College Applied & Professional Ethics Report
Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
