2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 611 people earned their degree in bioethics/medical ethics, making the major the 588th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 84 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in bioethics/medical ethics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality bioethics/medical ethics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The medical ethics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region”.

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Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the Southeast Region

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s medical ethics students in 2019-2020.

Emory also took the #2 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676.

Full Emory Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #2 spot on the list. Duke is a private not-for-profit institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Duke University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics

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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