by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 40 master's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics to qualified students.
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The medical ethics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality medical ethics program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics.
Loma Linda University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Loma Linda University
University of Southern California is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from University of Southern California
Loyola Marymount University is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Loyola Marymount University
Oregon Health & Science University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. OHSU is a small public university located in the large city of Portland.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Oregon Health & Science University
USU is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from United States University
Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Bushnell University
Located in the medium-sized city of Torrance, Homestead Schools is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Homestead Schools
Explore the best bioethics/medical ethics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 253 | 32 |
| Oregon | 158 | 8 |
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Bioethics/Medical Ethics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 13 |
| Medical/Health Humanities | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 3,429 |
| Public Health | 2,354 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1,885 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1,198 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1,095 |
| Allied Health Professions | 1,067 |
| Communication Sciences | 931 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 451 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 342 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 225 |
