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2024 Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
151 Medical Ethics Degrees Awarded
$34,264 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in bioethics/medical ethics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #133 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of bioethics/medical ethics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 151 degrees in bioethics/medical ethics during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Bioethics/Medical Ethics School

Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of bioethics/medical ethics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for bioethics/medical ethics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Ethics
Master's Degrees in Medical Ethics

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medical ethics degree levels they offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Medical Ethics

1
Loma Linda University crest
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
53.3% Growth in Graduates

Loma Linda University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 15 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA

Loyola Marymount University is a good option for students interested in a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 20th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 5 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA

Holy Names University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the large city of Oakland, HNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 93rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 3 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at HNU in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

OHSU is a small public university located in the large city of Portland.

There were roughly 8 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at OHSU in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
57.1% Growth in Graduates

USU is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #101 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Eugene, Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.More information about a degree in bioethics/medical ethics from Bushnell University

8
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Homestead Schools
Torrance, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

Located in the midsize city of Torrance, Homestead Schools is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 2 bioethics/medical ethics students who graduated with this degree at Homestead Schools in the most recent data year.

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Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Colleges by State

Explore the best bioethics/medical ethics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California33035
Oregon2668
Nevada1920

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Medical Ethics Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Bioethics/Medical Ethics98
Nursing Education45
Medical/Health Humanities5
Arts in Medicine/Health3

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing28,627
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services19,921
Allied Health Professions11,943
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants10,180
Health & Medical Administrative Services9,011
Health Sciences & Services8,038
Public Health7,547
Dental Support Services6,022
Mental & Social Health Services4,719
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions3,825

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