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Columbia University in the City of New York Master’s in Bioethics/Medical Ethics

57 Master's Degrees Awarded
$69,338 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

Bioethics/Medical Ethics is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in medical ethics, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Medical Ethics from Columbia Cost?

$51,194 Average Tuition and Fees

Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Columbia paid an average of $1,974 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $49,024 $49,024
Fees $2,170 $2,170

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Medical Ethics From Columbia?

$69,338 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of medical ethics students who receive their master’s degree from Columbia is $69,338 per year. That is 40% higher than the national average of $49,700.

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Does Columbia Offer an Online Master’s in Medical Ethics?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the medical ethics master’s degree program at Columbia. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Master’s Student Diversity for Medical Ethics

57 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.4% Women
31.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 57 students received their master’s degree in medical ethics. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in medical ethics in 2019-2020, 75.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 90.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 31.6% of medical ethics master’s degree recipients at Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 27
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Master’s in Medical Ethics Focus Areas at Columbia

Bioethics/Medical Ethics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 32
Medical/Health Humanities 25

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to bioethics/medical ethics.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 16
Health & Medical Administrative Services 108
Public Health 345
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 53
Nursing 277

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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