If you plan on getting your master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #45 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of bioethics/medical ethics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 22 master's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Average Earnings
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
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 complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges 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 Georgia.
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South University's online programs is a good choice for students pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
After graduation, medical ethics master's recipients generally make around $86,993 at the beginning of their careers.
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
