We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how URichmond ranks in comparison to other schools with medical ethics programs.
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URichmond is in the top 10% of the country for medical ethics. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 160 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Richmond handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics. This is an increase of 72% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Medical Ethics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from URichmond go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,712 a year. This is less than $28,988, which is the national median of all medical ethics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at URichmond, medical ethics students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $18,277 for all medical ethics majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical ethics majors at University of Richmond.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 medical ethics majors earned their bachelor's degree from URichmond. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URichmond are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Richmond with a bachelor's in medical ethics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 25 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 5 |
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