Below are the key facts about graduate study in medical science at Northwestern University. You can earn it at the Master’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwestern University among the top schools in the country for medical science, ranked #8 out of 32 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Medical Science Schools | 8 of 32 |
| Best Medical Science Schools in Illinois | 1 of 2 |
| Best Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 6 |
The following degree levels are available for medical science at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 32 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 32 master’s degrees in medical science.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for medical science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $76,704 | $76,704 |
| Fees | $828 | $828 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of medical science master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of medical science master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in medical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northwestern University granted 32 master’s completions in medical science/scientist recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%).