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2023 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region

1 Ranked Colleges

81 Degrees Awarded

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In 2020-2021, 663 people earned their degree in bioethics/medical ethics, making the major the 574th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 81 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality bioethics/medical ethics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the Far Western US Region

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

#1 in overall quality

$77,096 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the #1 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Loma Linda, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Loma Linda University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

References

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

*Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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