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Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Pennsylvania

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, and more. Also, learn how UPenn ranks among other schools offering degrees in medical ethics.

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Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available at UPenn

• Master’s Degree in Medical Ethics

UPenn Medical Ethics Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical ethics list.

Popularity of Medical Ethics at UPenn

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in medical ethics from UPenn. This makes it the #2 most popular school for medical ethics master’s degree candidates in the country.

UPenn Medical Ethics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical ethics majors at University of Pennsylvania.

UPenn Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of medical ethics master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UPenn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in medical ethics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By WestCoastivieS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.