by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in bioethics/medical ethics at WGU Western Governors. You can earn it at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WGU Western Governors highly for bioethics/medical ethics, placing at #47 out of 87 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools | 47 of 87 |
| Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in Utah | 1 of 1 |
| Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 2 |
The following degree levels are available for bioethics/medical ethics at WGU Western Governors, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1,032 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Governors University handed out 1,032 master’s degrees in bioethics/medical ethics.
WGU Western Governors is among the very best schools in the country for bioethics/medical ethics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of bioethics/medical ethics master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bioethics/medical ethics master’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors are White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 48 |
| Black or African American | 99 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| White | 679 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 116 |
WGU Western Governors granted 1,032 master’s degrees in nursing education in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Governors University awarded 7 professional certificate degrees in bioethics/medical ethics.
WGU Western Governors is not currently ranked for bioethics/medical ethics at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of bioethics/medical ethics professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of bioethics/medical ethics professional certificate degree graduates at WGU Western Governors were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a professional certificate in bioethics/medical ethics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WGU Western Governors awarded 7 professional certificate completions in nursing education in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
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